Research
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Latest papers
After-Hours Use of the Electronic Health Record Among Medical and Surgical Specialists After Implementation of a System-Wide Integrated Clinical Information System in Alberta, Canada: Longitudinal Descriptive Study.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2026
From patient to planet: integrating climate impact into a hospital medicine initiative reducing blood urea nitrogen testing.
BMJ open quality · 2026 · senior author
Implementing in hospital technology-assisted mobility initiatives: A scoping review.
Journal of hospital medicine · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $665,552
Re-purposing the Ordering of 'Routine' laboratory Tests among hospitalized medical patients (RePORT study)
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $100,000
Exploring the use of a new clinical information system among specialists in Alberta
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
25 publications.
After-Hours Use of the Electronic Health Record Among Medical and Surgical Specialists After Implementation of a System-Wide Integrated Clinical Information System in Alberta, Canada: Longitudinal Descriptive Study.
Pauly RP, Stafinski T, Koosha H, Avdagovska M, Hadizadeh M, Bigam D, Graham T, Kuziemsky C, Kassam N, Menon D
From patient to planet: integrating climate impact into a hospital medicine initiative reducing blood urea nitrogen testing.
Mathura P, Shi XA, Marini S, Kassam N
Implementing in hospital technology-assisted mobility initiatives: A scoping review.
Mathura P, Wenzel A, Dennett L, Kassam N
Optimizing Intervention Sequences to Reduce Physician Blood Urea Nitrogen Test Overuse: A Multi-Hospital Analysis.
Mathura P, Grasdal M, Marini S, Podder M, Kassam N
Re-Purposing the Ordering of Routine Laboratory Tests in Hospitalized Medical Patients (RePORT): protocol for a multicenter stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial to evaluate the impact of a multicomponent intervention bundle to reduce laboratory test over-utilization.
Ambasta A, Holroyd-Leduc JM, Pokharel S, Mathura P, Shih AW, Stelfox HT, Ma I, Harrison M, Manns B, Faris P, Williamson T, Shukalek C, Santana M, Omodon O, McCaughey D, Kassam N, Naugler C
Exploring the Impact of In Basket Metrics on the Adoption of a New Electronic Health Record System Among Specialists in a Tertiary Hospital in Alberta: Descriptive Study.
Avdagovska M, Kuziemsky C, Koosha H, Hadizadeh M, Pauly RP, Graham T, Stafinski T, Bigam D, Kassam N, Menon D
Advancing language concordant care: a multimodal medical interpretation intervention.
Sharfuddin N, Mathura P, Mac A, Ling E, Tan M, Khatib E, Suranyi Y, Kassam N
Advancing a virtual home hospital: a blueprint for development and expansion.
Mathura P, Pascheto I, Dytoc-Fong H, Hrynchyshyn G, McMurtry N, Kassam N
Characteristics promoting behaviour change: physician experience with a coalition-led quality improvement initiative to reduce excessive laboratory test ordering.
Mathura P, Marini S, Spalding K, Duhn L, Kassam N, Medves J
Teaching quality improvement concepts to pharmacy students using the Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality (EPIQ) workshop
Dillon H. Lee, Pamela V. Mathura, Jody Shkrobot, Narmin Kassam, Khalid Aziz
Re-purposing the Ordering of 'Routine' laboratory Tests among hospitalized medical patients (RePORT study)
Principal investigators: Ambasta, Anshula; Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna M; Ma, Irene; Shih, Andrew W; Stelfox, Henry T
Keywords: Healthcare Waste; Internal Medicine; Laboratory Testing; Low Value Testing; Routine Laboratory Testing; Social Comparison; Utilization
Exploring the use of a new clinical information system among specialists in Alberta
Principal investigators: Menon, Devidas
Keywords: Adoption Of Innovation; Ehr Data; Use Of Ehr By Specialists
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Finlay McAlister and Jeffrey Bakal: 68 shared papers
- Finlay McAlister and Erik Youngson: 28 shared papers
- Henry Stelfox and Maria Santana: 12 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Henry Stelfox: 11 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Finlay McAlister: 11 shared papers
- Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Maria Santana: 7 shared papers
- Tyler Williamson and Jeffrey Bakal: 6 shared papers
- Jeffrey Bakal and Erik Youngson: 6 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Jeffrey Bakal: 5 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Deirdre McCaughey: 5 shared papers
- Henry Stelfox and Jayna Holroyd-Leduc: 5 shared papers
- Lenora Duhn and Jennifer Medves: 5 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Jayna Holroyd-Leduc: 4 shared papers
- Tyler Williamson and Anshula Ambasta: 4 shared papers
- Anshula Ambasta and Maria Santana: 4 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Tyler Williamson: 3 shared papers
- Craig Kuziemsky and Devidas Menon: 3 shared papers
- Lenora Duhn and Narmin Kassam: 3 shared papers
- Finlay McAlister and Narmin Kassam: 2 shared papers
- Anshula Ambasta and Deirdre McCaughey: 2 shared papers
- Devidas Menon and David Bigam: 2 shared papers
- Devidas Menon and Narmin Kassam: 2 shared papers
- Deirdre McCaughey and Maria Santana: 2 shared papers
- David Bigam and Narmin Kassam: 2 shared papers
- Vijay Daniels and Tracey Hillier: 2 shared papers
- Vijay Daniels and Narmin Kassam: 2 shared papers
- Narmin Kassam and Jennifer Medves: 2 shared papers
- Braden Manns and Mark Harrison: 1 shared paper
- Braden Manns and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Henry Stelfox and Mark Harrison: 1 shared paper
- Henry Stelfox and Craig Kuziemsky: 1 shared paper
- Henry Stelfox and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Finlay McAlister and David Bigam: 1 shared paper
- Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Mark Harrison: 1 shared paper
- Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Tyler Williamson and Erik Youngson: 1 shared paper
- Tyler Williamson and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Mark Harrison and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Craig Kuziemsky and David Bigam: 1 shared paper
- Craig Kuziemsky and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Jeffrey Bakal and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Anshula Ambasta and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Lenora Duhn and Elaine Yacyshyn: 1 shared paper
- Deirdre McCaughey and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Maria Santana and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Mohua Podder and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Anca Tapardel and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Elaine Yacyshyn and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Erik Youngson and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Jody Shkrobot and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Tracey Hillier and Narmin Kassam: 1 shared paper
- Narmin Kassam and Nazia Sharfuddin: 1 shared paper
- Medicine Dept
- School of Nursing
- Department of Community Health Sciences
- Surgery Dept
- School of Public Health
- Medicine Dept General Internal Medicine
- Medicine/Endocrinology/Metabolism
- Other
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Lenora Duhn
School of Nursing
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Jennifer Medves
School of Nursing
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Devidas Menon
School of Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2026
David Bigam
Surgery Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Vijay Daniels
Medicine Dept General Internal Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2013
Finlay McAlister
Medicine Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Nazia Sharfuddin
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Raj Padwal
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Mark Harrison
Centre for Health Evaluation & Outcome Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Craig Kuziemsky
Telfer School of Management
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Jeffrey Bakal
Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Anshula Ambasta
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Irene Ma
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Khalid Aziz
Department of Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Caley Shukalek
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Deirdre McCaughey
Department of Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Maria Santana
Cumming School of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Mohua Podder
Department of Accounting and Business Analytics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Anca Tapardel
Medicine Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Elaine Yacyshyn
Medicine Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Erik Youngson
Medicine Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Jody Shkrobot
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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