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Morris Barer

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Morris Barer

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
No publications since 2018.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 CIHR), most recently in 2015.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2011.

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Research

Health Care Funding And Financing Health Human Resources Health Policy Health Services Research International Comparisions

Latest papers

The impact of the 2008/2009 financial crisis on specialist physician activity in Canada.
Health economics · 2018 · senior author
Examining regional variation in health care spending in British Columbia, Canada.
Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2016
Classifying physician practice style: a new approach using administrative data in British Columbia.
Medical care · 2015

All 5 publications

Latest funding

Canadian Health Workforce Conference 2016: Optimizing the Canadian Health Workforce
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
$10,000
Contested Ground: Why are some policies health and others not
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
$10,000
Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives and Patient Safety: exploration of physician experiences in three countries and implications for regulatory policy
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$247,925

All 15 grants and awards

Canadian Health Workforce Conference 2016: Optimizing the Canadian Health Workforce

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Bourgeault, Ivy L; Adams, Owen B; Ballinger, Geoff; Connell, Krista; Grimes, Kelly

Keywords: Capacity Building; Health Human Resources; Health Policy; Knowledge Translation And Exchange

$10,000

Contested Ground: Why are some policies health and others not

Nominated PICIHR2015Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Barer, Morris L

Keywords: Health Care Funding And Financing; Health Human Resources; Health Policy; Health Services Research; International Comparisions

$10,000

Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives and Patient Safety: exploration of physician experiences in three countries and implications for regulatory policy

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Mintzes, Barbara J; Lexchin, Joel

Keywords: Comparison Of National Regulatory Policies; Cross-Sectional Survey; Drug Promotion; Family Practice; Focus Groups; Patient Safety; Pharmaceutical Policy; Policy Analysis

$247,925

Influencing Trajectories of Care for People with Dementia: Understanding Clinical and Non-Clinical Service Variations in Dementia Management

SupervisorCIHR2011Doctoral Award - Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Sivananthan, Saskia N

Keywords: Administrative Data Analysis; Aging/Frail Elder Care; Dementia; Health Services Research; Healthcare Policy; Knowledge Translation; Physician Practice Patterns; Population Health; Quality Outcome Measures; Statistical Modelling

$105,000

Injecting Evidence into Health Policy Coverage: Working with the Media

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI)

Principal investigators: Roos, Noralou P; Nuamah, Olivia; Martens, Patricia J

Keywords: Communicating Evidence Through The Media; Evidence Based Decision-Making; Evidence On Controversial Policy Issues; Health Policy; Knowledge Exchange; Knowledge Translation

$397,321

Human Resource Practices that Optimize Research Capacity in Health Care: A Scoping Review

Principal investigatorCIHR2010Knowledge Synthesis Grant

Principal investigators: Chunick, Susan L; Barer, Morris L

Keywords: Health Services Research; Human Resources; Organizational Development; Research Capacity Development; Scoping Review

$48,000

For Whom the Bill Tolls: Private Drug Insurance in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Law, Michael R

Keywords: Access To Care; Drug Use And Costs; Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits; Health Care Expenditure; Health Insurance; Pharmaceutical Policy; Policy Evaluation; Retiree Benefits

$222,084

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

Pan Canadian Health Human Resources Knowledge Exchange Network

Principal investigatorCIHR2010Network Catalyst - Knowledge Translation

Principal investigators: Bourgeault, Ivy L; Connell, Krista; Goertzen, Terry J; Tepper, Joshua D; Barer, Morris L; Tomblin Murphy, Gail G

Keywords: Aboriginal Hhr Issues; Electronic Communities Of Practice; Health Human Resources; Knowledge Exchange Network; Knowledge Synthesis; Migration/Mobility; Rural/Remote Hhr Issues; Skill Mix/Models Of Care; Supply/Demand Modelling

$600,000

British Columbia Hospitals: examination and assessment of Payment Reform - BCHeaPR

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Sutherland, Jason M

Keywords: Activity Based Funding; Health System Expenditures; Hospital Care; Hospital Funding Policy

$410,375

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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Morris Barer

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

The impact of the 2008/2009 financial crisis on specialist physician activity in Canada.

Examining regional variation in health care spending in British Columbia, Canada.

Classifying physician practice style: a new approach using administrative data in British Columbia.

The redistributive effect of the move from age-based to income-based prescription drug coverage in British Columbia, Canada.

Introduction of direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs in Canada: an opinion survey on regulatory policy.

Canadian Health Workforce Conference 2016: Optimizing the Canadian Health Workforce

Contested Ground: Why are some policies health and others not

Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives and Patient Safety: exploration of physician experiences in three countries and implications for regulatory policy

Influencing Trajectories of Care for People with Dementia: Understanding Clinical and Non-Clinical Service Variations in Dementia Management

Injecting Evidence into Health Policy Coverage: Working with the Media

Human Resource Practices that Optimize Research Capacity in Health Care: A Scoping Review

For Whom the Bill Tolls: Private Drug Insurance in Canada

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

Pan Canadian Health Human Resources Knowledge Exchange Network

British Columbia Hospitals: examination and assessment of Payment Reform - BCHeaPR

Frequent collaborators

Kimberlyn McGrail

Kimberlyn McGrail

Lindsay Hedden

Kimberlyn McGrail

Joel Lexchin

Barbara Mintzes