The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer is seeking a qualified consulting resource to analyze record-level linked data of the Canadian Cancer Registry (CCR), Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) and National Ambulatory Care Reporting System (NACRS) to describe diagnostic and treatment care pathways in cancer patients across jurisdictions and to correlate variation in (more…)
Frank Markel will be retiring from his position as Executive Director at the end of the year. He has provided great leadership to CAHSPR since 2013, playing a vital role in bringing students, researchers, leaders and policy makers together to improve our health care system. His passion, commitment and desire (more…)
Hack4Cancer Hackathon: Unleashing the power of linked cancer data on health equity Shaw Centre Ottawa, Ontario November 2, 2019 On November 2, 2019, join the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer at The Hack4Cancer Hackathon, to be held one day ahead of the Canadian Cancer Research Conference in Ottawa, Ontario. The Hack4Cancer (more…)
Work With Us! (Roles are Temporary, Full-Time – until September 2020) The Health Economist or Qualitative Researcher reports to a Scientist within Cancer Control Research, Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) or designate. The Health Economist is responsible for the design, conduct, and completion of health economics (more…)
ARCC is pleased to congratulate our Health Economist, Adam Raymakers, on his recent award of a 2019 Research Trainee Award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research. “Improving The Methods Of Economic Evaluation To Support Decision-Making: CAR-T, Uncertainty, And Real-World Evidence” Supervisor: Stuart Peacock (ARCC Co-Director) Adam’s research investigates how economic (more…)
For more information on these programs or to apply please visit https://www.cancer.ca/en/research/grants-and-awards/applications/applications/ Innovation Grants: Innovation Grants support the highest quality creative problem solving in cancer research. The goal of the Innovation program is to support the development and testing of transformative, paradigm-shifting concepts and approaches to address problems in cancer research, enhance (more…)
Registration is now open for the 2019 Health Technology Assessment for Decision Making workshop organized by the Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment (theta) Collaborative. Dates: September 25-27,2019 Location: Toronto General Hospital, 10th Floor, Eaton Building, Toronto, Ontario. Target Audience: Individuals who use HTA to make decisions relating to drugs, (more…)
Application Deadline: September 15, 2019 Results: November 2019 Funding Start Date: December 1, 2019 Program description A limited number of Travel Awards to PhD, MD, or MD/PhD students, and post-doctoral/medical/clinical fellows are available. The purpose of this program is to defray the travel costs associated with making a scientific presentation as a (more…)
Canadian Harkness Fellowships: Application Deadline Nov 11October 16, 2019 - 12:49 pm
SFU Seeking Instructor for Principles of Health Economics, Spring 2020October 8, 2019 - 1:07 pm
Tier 1 CRC – Functional Genomics of Inherited and Acquired DiseaseSeptember 11, 2019 - 3:13 pm
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