Kimberly Fraser, University of Alberta

Research

Case Management Caseload Caseload Intensity Caseload/Workload Measurement Home Care Mixed Methods Photoelicitation Qualitative

Latest papers

Factors That Influence Home Care Case Managers' Work and Workload.
Professional case management · 2019 · first author
Healthcare providers’ experiences in supporting community-living older adults to manage multiple chronic conditions: a qualitative study
BMC Geriatrics · 2019
Protocol for a program of research from the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit
Journal of Comorbidity · 2018

All 11 publications

Latest funding

Integrating a quality of life assessment and practice support system in homecare services for older adults with life-limiting illness and their families
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$735,139
Implementing shared decision making in interprofessional home care teams
CIHR · 2014 · Co-investigator
$680,555
Innovative Community-Based Approaches to Promote Optimal Aging for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions and their Caregivers
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000

All 6 grants and awards

11 publications.

01

Factors That Influence Home Care Case Managers' Work and Workload.

Fraser K, Baird LG, Laing D, Lai J, Punjani NS

Professional case management2019First author

DOI: 10.1097/ncm.0000000000000320 PMID: 31145240

02

Healthcare providers’ experiences in supporting community-living older adults to manage multiple chronic conditions: a qualitative study

Ploeg J, Yous M-L, Fraser K, Dufour S, Baird LG, Kaasalainen S, McAiney C, Markle-Reid M

BMC Geriatrics201940 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1345-2 PMID: W2990132418

03

Protocol for a program of research from the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit

Markle-Reid M, Ploeg J, Valaitis R, Duggleby W, Fisher K, Fraser K, Ganann R, Griffith LE, Gruneir A, McAiney C

Journal of Comorbidity201813 citations

DOI: 10.1177/2235042x18789508

04

Managing multiple chronic conditions in the community: a Canadian qualitative study of the experiences of older adults, family caregivers and healthcare providers

Ploeg J, Matthew-Maich N, Fraser K, Dufour S, McAiney C, Kaasalainen S, Markle-Reid M, Upshur R, Cleghorn L, Emili A

BMC Geriatrics2017189 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s12877-017-0431-6 PMID: W2584896592

05

Understanding feedback report uptake: process evaluation findings from a 13-month feedback intervention in long-term care settings.

Sales AE, Fraser K, Baylon MA, O'Rourke HM, Gao G, Bucknall T, Maisey S

Implementation science : IS2015

DOI: 10.1186/s13012-015-0208-2 PMID: 25884696

06

Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to view the home care safety lens.

Lang A, Macdonald M, Marck P, Toon L, Griffin M, Easty T, Fraser K, MacKinnon N, Mitchell J, Lang E, Goodwin S

BMC health services research2015

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-015-1193-5 PMID: 26651331

07

Improving Decision making On Location of Care with the frail Elderly and their caregivers (the DOLCE study): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial.

Légaré F, Brière N, Stacey D, Bourassa H, Desroches S, Dumont S, Fraser K, Freitas A, Rivest LP, Roy L

Trials2015

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-015-0567-7 PMID: 25881122

08

A case for collaborative networks for clinical nurse educators.

Coates K, Fraser K

Nurse education today2014Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2013.04.003 PMID: 23628191

09

The potential for nurse practitioners in health care reform.

Archibald MM, Fraser K

Journal of professional nursing : official journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2012.10.002 PMID: 24075259

10

Factors influencing intentions to stay and retention of nurse managers: a systematic review.

Brown P, Fraser K, Wong CA, Muise M, Cummings G

Journal of nursing management2013

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2012.01352.x PMID: 23409964

Integrating a quality of life assessment and practice support system in homecare services for older adults with life-limiting illness and their families

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Oper Grant:eHealth Innov Partnership Program(eHIPP)-Seniors w Complex Care Needs

Principal investigators: Sawatzky, Richard; Butler, Catherine; Hilliard, Neil; Cohen, S. Robin; Schick-Makaroff, Kara L; Stajduhar, Kelli I

Keywords: Chronic Life-Limiting Illness; Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (E-Pro); Electronic Practice Support Systems; Homecare Services; Patient-Reported Experience Measures; Quality Of Life Assessment

$735,139

Implementing shared decision making in interprofessional home care teams

Co-investigatorCIHR2014Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Légaré, France; Stacey, Dawn

Keywords: Aging; Continuing Professional Development; Home Care; Implementation; Knowledge Translation; Patient Centred Care; Shared Decision Making

$680,555

Innovative Community-Based Approaches to Promote Optimal Aging for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions and their Caregivers

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Team Grant: Community-Based Primary Healthcare - Full Application

Principal investigators: Ploeg, Jenny; Bournes, Debra A; Markle-Reid, Maureen Frances

Keywords: Access; Capacity Building; Client And Family Centred; Economic Evaluation; Family Caregivers; Interprofessional Team; Older Adults; Prevention & Management Of Multiple Chronic Conditions; Primary Health Care Interventions; Quality Of Life

$2,500,000

Home care case manager work: Understanding workload, caseloads and influencing factors and how these relate to quality of care in various home care contexts

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant - Priority Announcement: Knowledge Translation

Principal investigators: Fraser, Kimberly D

Keywords: Case Management; Caseload; Caseload Intensity; Caseload/Workload Measurement; Home Care; Mixed Methods; Photoelicitation; Qualitative; Quality Of Care; Work

$100,000

Improving Primary Healthcare for Frail Older Persons and their Caregivers

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Planning Grants - PA: Community-based Primary Healthcare

Principal investigators: Ploeg, Jenny; Brookman, Catherine; Markle-Reid, Maureen Frances

Keywords: Caregivers; Chronic Disease Management; Disease Prevention And Health Promotion; Frail Older Persons; Home And Community Care

$24,500

Interprofessional Shared Decision Making in Home Care: Feasibility of Implementation Based on a Conceptual Framework

Co-investigatorCIHR2009Operating Grant: Advancing Theoretical & Methodological Innovations in Hlth Res

Principal investigators: Légaré, France; Stacey, Dawn

Keywords: Health Care Teams; Implementation; Interprofessional; Patient Participation; Shared Decision Making

$196,660

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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Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Case Management Dear Professor Fraser, 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 "Factors That Influence Home Care Case Managers' Work and Workload." (2019), 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]