Ted Braun, University of Calgary

Research

Health Resource Utilization Interrupted Time Series With Comparison Group Patient-Centred Outcomes Systematic Palliative Care End-Of-Life Care Integrated Cancer And Palliative Care Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Pathways

Latest papers

Connect 2 Care, a Novel Community Outreach Program for Vulnerably Housed Patients With High Acute Care Use: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol.
Frontiers in public health · 2021
Patient navigators for people with chronic disease: A systematic review.
PloS one · 2018
Development and implementation of an online clinical pathway for adult chronic kidney disease in primary care: a mixed methods study.
BMC medical informatics and decision making · 2016

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Connect 2 Care: Evaluation of a novel community outreach program for socially vulnerable patients with complex needs
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$325,890
ENCOMPASS: ENhancing COMmunity health through Patient navigation, Advocacy and Social Support
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$1,497,735
Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes
CIHR · 2017 · Principal investigator
$998,807

All 6 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Connect 2 Care, a Novel Community Outreach Program for Vulnerably Housed Patients With High Acute Care Use: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol.

McBrien KA, Nguyen V, Garcia-Jorda D, Rondeau K, Polachek A, Kamran H, Lang E, Ghali W, Barnabe C, Braun T, McLane P, Milaney K, Ronksley PE, Salvalaggio G, Spackman E, Tang KL, Williamson T, Fabreau G

Frontiers in public health2021

DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.605695 PMID: 34692614

02

Patient navigators for people with chronic disease: A systematic review.

McBrien KA, Ivers N, Barnieh L, Bailey JJ, Lorenzetti DL, Nicholas D, Tonelli M, Hemmelgarn B, Lewanczuk R, Edwards A, Braun T, Manns B

PloS one2018

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191980 PMID: 29462179

03

Development and implementation of an online clinical pathway for adult chronic kidney disease in primary care: a mixed methods study.

Donald M, McBrien K, Jackson W, Manns BJ, Tonelli M, King-Shier K, Jindal K, Lewanczuk RZ, Scott-Douglas N, Braun T, Straus SE, Naugler C, Elliott MJ, Jun M, Hemmelgarn BR

BMC medical informatics and decision making2016

DOI: 10.1186/s12911-016-0350-z PMID: 27535555

04

Patient navigators for people with chronic disease: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Kelly E, Ivers N, Zawi R, Barnieh L, Manns B, Lorenzetti DL, Nicholas D, Tonelli M, Hemmelgarn B, Lewanczuk R, Edwards A, Braun T, McBrien KA

Systematic reviews2015

DOI: 10.1186/s13643-015-0019-1 PMID: 25874724

Connect 2 Care: Evaluation of a novel community outreach program for socially vulnerable patients with complex needs

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: McBrien, Kerry; Fabreau, Gabriel; Nguyen, Van

Keywords: Acute Care Use; Complex Needs; Health Navigation; Homelessness; Primary Care Attachment; Program Evaluatoin; Socially Vulnerable Populations; Transitional Case Management

$325,890

ENCOMPASS: ENhancing COMmunity health through Patient navigation, Advocacy and Social Support

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: McBrien, Kerry; Chen, Chih Ming (Jimmy); Erfan, Al Taani; Gleeson, Nicole; Rafiq, Zahid; Fabreau, Gabriel; Manns, Braden J

Keywords: Chronic Disease; Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial; Community Health Workers; Implementation Science; Patient Navigation; Primary Health Care

$1,497,735

Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes

Principal investigatorCIHR2017Operating Grant: PHSI for Cancer Control

Principal investigators: Simon, Jessica E; Braun, Ted C; Kurien, Elizabeth; Verma, Sunil; Hagen, Neil A; Kerba, Marc; Sinnarajah, Aynharan

Keywords: End-Of-Life Care; Health Resource Utilization; Integrated Cancer And Palliative Care; Interrupted Time Series With Comparison Group; Patient-Centred Outcomes; Systematic Palliative Care

$998,807

Palliative Care, Early & Systematic (PaCES): Impact on Patient & Health System Outcomes

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: PHSI for Cancer Control - LOI

Principal investigators: Simon, Jessica E; Braun, Ted C; Kurien, Elizabeth; Verma, Sunil; Hagen, Neil A; Kerba, Marc; Sinnarajah, Aynharan

Keywords: Health Resource Utilization; Interrupted Time Series With Comparison Group; Patient-Centred Outcomes; Systematic Palliative Care

$11,566

Implementation and evaluation of a clinical pathway for chronic kidney disease in primary care

Principal investigatorCIHR2012Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI)

Principal investigators: Hemmelgarn, Brenda R; Braun, Ted C; Noseworthy, Thomas W; Manns, Braden J; Tonelli, Marcello

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Clinical Pathways; Knowledge Translation; Policy Decision-Making

$524,422

Translating evidence to improvements in care and outcomes for people with diabetes

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Planning Grants-Priority Announcement:Partnerships for Health System Improvement

Principal investigators: Manns, Braden J; Edwards, Alun L; Sargious, Peter

Keywords: Cluster Randomized Trial; Diabetes; Hemoglobin A1c; Knowledge Translation

$24,995

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

Frequent collaborators

Medicine
Community Health Sciences
Pediatrics
Medicine/Nephrology
Oncology
Medicine/Endocrinology/Metabolism
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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1 shared papers, latest 2018

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Health Resource Utilization Dear Professor Braun, 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 "Connect 2 Care, a Novel Community Outreach Program for Vulnerably Housed Patients With High Acute Care Use: A Mixed-Methods Study Protocol." (2021), 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]