Karen Born

Contributor

Karen is a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto and is currently on maternity leave from her role as a researcher/writer with healthydebate.ca.

95 Contributions
by Karen Born Terrence Sullivan Robert Bear

Restructuring Alberta’s health system

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis Robert Bear

Can quality be assured for diagnostic imaging?

by Karen Born Irfan Dhalla Mary Ferguson-Paré

Evidence-based hospital nurse staffing: the challenges

by Karen Born Robert Bear Mike Tierney

Urgent surgery: a forgotten wait time?

by Karen Born

Breastfeeding is falling between the cracks of our health care system

There is a major gap between public health messages, women’s intentions and actual practices when it comes to breastfeeding.

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis

Patient-oriented research in Canada: what progress has been made?

by Karen Born Irfan Dhalla

Filling a gap: Ontario’s walk-in clinics

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis

How ‘public’ are hospital performance ratings?

by Karen Born Irfan Dhalla

Improving quality and safety in Ontario’s nursing homes

by Karen Born Mike Tierney

Should hospitals post emergency department waits online?

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis

Is Ontario health care ready for ePatients?

by Karen Born Joshua Tepper

Innovative medical education in Northern Ontario

by Karen Born Terrence Sullivan

Perspective on payment negotiation for Ontario’s doctors

by Karen Born Joshua Tepper

The challenges of improving hospital food

by Karen Born Andreas Laupacis Edith Luschmann Bernard Gibis

Approaches to improving access to specialists in rural regions: Ontario & Germany

by Karen Born Irfan Dhalla

Advance care planning: a difficult conversation

by Karen Born Terrence Sullivan

Does more care mean better care?

by Karen Born Jeremy Petch Irfan Dhalla

Medication shortages: how Ontario came to rely on one manufacturer

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