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- 2011
- ISDM
- 6th International Shared Decision Making Conference in Maastricht, Netherlands.
- 2010
- October 24-27 – SMDM Annual Meeting
- 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making "Evidence, Economics & Ethics: The Future of Health Technology Assessment" in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- September 5-8 – EACH Conference
- European Association for Communication in Healthcare
International Conference on Communication in Healthcare in Verona, Italy.
- May 19-20 – Canadian Cochrane Symposium
- 8th Annual Canadian Cochrane Symposium "Evidence in Uncertain Times: Meeting the Challenge" in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- May 6-7 – ODSF Workshop
- The Patient Decision Aid Research Group welcomed 40 participants
to a two-day workshop to discuss
The Ottawa Decision Support Framework: Update, Gaps and Research Priorities in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- January 18-19 – CIHR Primary Healthcare Summit
- Patient-Oriented Primary Care - Scaling Up Innovation in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Includes workshop titled "Implementation an of interprofessional approach to shared decision making in primary care".
- 2009
- October 18-21 – SMDM Annual Meeting
- 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making "Clinical Decisions in Changing Environments: Patients, Providers, and Policy" in Hollywood, California, USA.
- June 7 – Launch of the CHIIN Web site
- Official launch of the Canadian Healthcare Influenza Immunization Network (CHIIN) Web site
(www.chiin.ca) at the
Canadian Public Health Association 2009 Annual Conference in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
- May 28 – iShould application on Facebook released
- We launched our new application based on the OPDG that helps people make difficult decisions and
get feedback from their friends on Facebook. OHRI iShould press release.
- April 15 – One Click to The Cochrane Library!
- Great news! The Cochrane Library, as part of a pilot project, is now available throughout Canada to everyone with Internet access. As of April 15, and until the end of 2009, everyone is one click away from the wealth of information contained in the Library. Practitioners, researchers and patients alike will be able to make informed decisions what treatments work best.
Visit www.thecochranelibrary.com and spread the word to your friends and colleagues about this great announcement. The more people who use the Library in the coming months, the better the chance of obtaining a permanent license and making Canada-wide access a reality into 2010 and beyond!
- 2007
- August – Washington State Legislature Health Care bill includes decision aids.
- SB 5930 - 2007-08 Providing high quality, affordable health care to Washingtonians based on the recommendations of the blue ribbon commission on health care costs and access.
- 2006
- April 25 – Launch of Chilean Project Focuses on Decision Support for Type 2 Diabetics
- The Pontificia Catholic University of Chile officially launched a 30-month research projected funded by the Chilean Fund for the Promotion of Scientific and Technological Development (FONDEF) of CONICYT (National Science Fund). The project is titled "Development of a telephone medicated self-care decision support program as an innovative component of primary health care delivery model in Chile as a method to improve health decision making, self-care, user satisfaction, and metabolic compensation among people with diabetes". Annette O'Connor, Dawn Stacey, and Peter Tugwell of the University of Ottawa and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute are co-investigators on the project.
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