Heather Arthur, University of Alberta

Research

Access Cardiac Disease Management Evidence Usage Exercise Heart Knowledge Translation Prevention

Latest papers

Universal access: but when? Treating the right patient at the right time: access to cardiac rehabilitation.
The Canadian journal of cardiology · 2006

All 1 publications

Latest funding

What components matter most in secondary prevention interventions for coronary heart disease?: Better data for better knowledge usage
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
$99,481
Development and dissemination of a web-based multi-media resource centre for persistent cardiac pain
CIHR · 2012 · Co-investigator
$25,000
Development of a decision support tool for people with refractory angina
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$155,015

All 6 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Universal access: but when? Treating the right patient at the right time: access to cardiac rehabilitation.

Dafoe W, Arthur H, Stokes H, Morrin L, Beaton L, Canadian Cardiovascular Society Access to Care Working Group on Cardiac Rehabilitation

The Canadian journal of cardiology2006

DOI: 10.1016/s0828-282x(06)70309-9 PMID: 16971975

What components matter most in secondary prevention interventions for coronary heart disease?: Better data for better knowledge usage

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Knowledge Synthesis Grant

Principal investigators: Clark, Alexander M; Arthur, Heather M

Keywords: Access; Cardiac; Disease Management; Evidence Usage; Exercise; Heart; Knowledge Translation; Prevention; Rehabilitation; Taxonomy

$99,481

Development and dissemination of a web-based multi-media resource centre for persistent cardiac pain

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Dissemination Events

Principal investigators: McGillion, Michael H

Keywords: Knowledge Dissemination; Multi-Media; Persistent Cardiac Pain; Resource Centre; Web-Based

$25,000

Development of a decision support tool for people with refractory angina

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: McGillion, Michael H

Keywords: Decision Support Tool; Pilot Test; Refractory Angina

$155,015

Promoting Interprofessional Care in Central West Local Health Integration Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2011Knowledge Translation Supplement

Principal investigators: Patterson, Christine A; Arthur, Heather M

Keywords: Interprofessional Care; Interprofessional Practice; Interprofessional Resource Centre

$90,000

Development and feasibility testing of decision support for patients who are candidates for an implantable defibrillator

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Carroll, Sandra L

Keywords: Decision Aids; Feasibility Testing; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator; Knowledge Translation; Patient Participation

$154,915

Promoting Systematic Inpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Knowledge Translation Supplement - PA: Health Services and Policy Research

Principal investigators: Grace, Sherry L

Keywords: Access; Audit; Cardiac Rehabilitation; Care Continuum; Referral

$100,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Access Dear Professor Arthur, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Universal access: but when? Treating the right patient at the right time: access to cardiac rehabilitation." (2006), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]