Steven Lewis, Simon Fraser University

Research

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Latest papers

It Won't Be Easy: How to Make Universal Pharmacare Work in Canada.
International journal of health policy and management · 2020 · first author
The chronic disease explosion: artificial bang or empirical whimper?
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2016 · senior author
The two faces of generalism.
Journal of health services research & policy · 2014 · first author

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Physician- and region-level variations in health care services use
CIHR · 2010 · Co-investigator
$489,907

All 1 grants and awards

3 publications.

01

It Won't Be Easy: How to Make Universal Pharmacare Work in Canada.

Lewis S

International journal of health policy and management2020First author

DOI: 10.15171/ijhpm.2019.82 PMID: 31902189

02

The chronic disease explosion: artificial bang or empirical whimper?

McGrail K, Lavergne R, Lewis S

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)201624 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i1312 PMID: 26980185

03

The two faces of generalism.

Lewis S

Journal of health services research & policy2014First author

DOI: 10.1177/1355819613511075 PMID: 24231721

Physician- and region-level variations in health care services use

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: McGrail, Kimberlyn M

Keywords: Health Human Resources; Physician Services; Practice Variations

$489,907

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.

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Department of Emergency Medicine
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Kimberlyn McGrail

Department of Emergency Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2016

Ruth Lavergne

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2016

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Lewis, 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 "It Won't Be Easy: How to Make Universal Pharmacare Work in Canada." (2020), 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]