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Ellen Balka
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Research
Latest papers
Beliefs and perceptions of patient safety event reporting in a Canadian Emergency Department: a qualitative study.
CJEM · 2022
The Utility of Different Data Standards to Document Adverse Drug Event Symptoms and Diagnoses: Mixed Methods Study.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2021
Patient Perspectives on Health Data Privacy and Implications for Adverse Drug Event Documentation and Communication: Qualitative Study.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2021 · senior author
Latest funding
- $2,400,000
Implementing ActionADE to Transform Medication Safety
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $100,000
Implementing and Evaluating ActionADE to Transform Medication Safety
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
- $1,160,050
When Treatments Harm: Building Better Systems and Enhancing Research Capacity to Reduce Adverse Drug Events
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
22 publications.
Beliefs and perceptions of patient safety event reporting in a Canadian Emergency Department: a qualitative study.
Skutezky T, Small SS, Peddie D, Balka E, Hohl CM
The Utility of Different Data Standards to Document Adverse Drug Event Symptoms and Diagnoses: Mixed Methods Study.
Chan E, Small SS, Wickham ME, Cheng V, Balka E, Hohl CM
Patient Perspectives on Health Data Privacy and Implications for Adverse Drug Event Documentation and Communication: Qualitative Study.
Small SS, Hohl CM, Balka E
Organizational implications of implementing a new adverse drug event reporting system for care providers and integrating it with provincial health information systems.
Small SS, Hohl CM, Balka E
Balancing quality improvement and unintended effects: The impact of implementing admission order sets for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure at two teaching hospitals.
Lander B, Balka E
Exploring How Evidence is Used in Care Through an Organizational Ethnography of Two Teaching Hospitals.
Lander B, Balka E
Methods for evaluating adverse drug event preventability in emergency department patients.
Woo SA, Cragg A, Wickham ME, Peddie D, Balka E, Scheuermeyer F, Villanyi D, Hohl CM
Adverse Drug Event Reporting From Clinical Care: Mixed-Methods Analysis for a Minimum Required Dataset.
Peddie D, Small SS, Badke K, Bailey C, Balka E, Hohl CM
Why Clinicians Don't Report Adverse Drug Events: Qualitative Study.
Hohl CM, Small SS, Peddie D, Badke K, Bailey C, Balka E
Pilot-testing an adverse drug event reporting form prior to its implementation in an electronic health record.
Chruscicki A, Badke K, Peddie D, Small S, Balka E, Hohl CM
Implementing ActionADE to Transform Medication Safety
Principal investigators: Hohl, Corinne M; Eliopoulos, Vivian; Grafstein, Eric; Moneo, Mitch C; Nakagawa, Robert S; Partovi, Nilufar; Trimble, Johanna; Balka, Ellen; Brasher, Penelope (Penny) M; Mitton, Craig R
Keywords: Adverse Drug Events; Aging; Health Information Technology; Health Systems; Patient Safety; Polypharmacy
Implementing and Evaluating ActionADE to Transform Medication Safety
Principal investigators: Hohl, Corinne M; Grafstein, Eric; Moneo, Mitch C; Partovi, Nilufar; Trimble, Johanna; Balka, Ellen; Brasher, Penelope (Penny) M; Mitton, Craig R
Keywords: Adverse Drug Events; Complex Medical Illness; Health Informatics; Informational Discontinuity Of Care; Medication Safety; Patient Safety; Polypharmacy; Seniors
When Treatments Harm: Building Better Systems and Enhancing Research Capacity to Reduce Adverse Drug Events
Principal investigators: Hohl, Corinne M
Keywords: Adverse Drug Events; Clinical Decision Rule; Drug Safety And Effectiveness; Emergency Medicine; Internal Medicine; Patient Safety; Surveillance
Optimizing Adverse Drug Event Reporting within a Provincial Medication Information System to Improve Pharmacovigilence and Inform Pharmaceutical Policy
Principal investigators: Bailey, Chantelle
Keywords: Adverse Drug Events; Emergency Department; Ethnography; Focus Groups; Health Information Systems; Hierarchial Task Analysis; Implementation Science; Pharmacovigilance; Semi-Structured Interviews; Workflow Analytics
Adverse Drug Event Reporting in PharmaNet to Improve Patient Safety and Inform Policy
Principal investigators: Hohl, Corinne M; Taylor, Amy; Balka, Ellen; Coleman, Jeff; Lexchin, Joel; Sobolev, Boris G
Keywords: Adverse Drug Event Reporting; Communication Across Healthcare Sectors; Drug Safety; Electronic Medical Records; Medication Information Systems; Pharmacosurveillance; Prevention
Promoting high quality, patient-centred care through the use of patient-reported outcomes measures
Principal investigators: Bryan, Stirling; Ostrow, David N
Keywords: Clinical Management; Health Policy; Health-Related Quality Of Life; Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement
A Systematic Review and Evidence Synthesis of Research on the Regulation Requirement for 24 hour Registered Nurse Availability in Long-term Care Facilities
Principal investigators: Bryan, Stirling
Keywords: Aging; Nursing
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
- Emergency Medicine
- Communication
- Occupational Therapy
- Pediatrics
- Food, Nutrition and Health
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