Darren Cargill, University of Ottawa

Research

End Of Life Health Economics Home Care Home Visits Palliative Care Physicians And Nurse Practitioners Primary Care

Latest funding

Guiding prospective policy development to increase end-of-life home visits with economic evaluations using real-world data
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$149,981
Use of an automated prospective clinical surveillance tool to drive screening for unmet palliative needs among patients in the final year of life
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$719,101

Guiding prospective policy development to increase end-of-life home visits with economic evaluations using real-world data

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Cat Gr.: Policy Research for HST - IHSPR - Health Care Policy Res./Systems Res.

Principal investigators: Isenberg, Sarina R; Cargill, Darren C; Hsu, Amy T

Keywords: End Of Life; Health Economics; Home Care; Home Visits; Palliative Care; Physicians And Nurse Practitioners; Primary Care

$149,981

Use of an automated prospective clinical surveillance tool to drive screening for unmet palliative needs among patients in the final year of life

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Downar, James; graves, elan; Kutty, Sudha; Wegier, Pete

Keywords: Advance Care Planning; Clinical Surveillance; Early Identification; Evaluation; Knowledge Translation; Mortality Risk; Palliative Care; Quality Improvement

$719,101

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student: End Of Life Dear Professor Cargill, 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]. Your research on end of life connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Guiding prospective policy development to increase end-of-life home visits with economic evaluations using real-world data" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]