Experience

Since 1995, Health Intelligence Inc. has been providing evidence-based insight, guidance and direction to healthcare clients across Canada.

 

The following are examples of completed projects organized within four main categories:

Experience

Health Workforce and Clinical Services Planning

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Developed a ten-year forecast and planning model for family medicine using a population needs assessment methodology and multidisciplinary supply strategies
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Project lead in the redesign of models of care using a population needs assessment methodology and multidisciplinary supply strategies
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Project lead in developing a ten-year clinical services plan, based on variables of workforce supply and population needs, and spanning all providers of care
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Analysis and review of the provision of paediatric services
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Project lead in the development of a predictive model of workforce allocation
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Project lead in the development of a ten-year physician workforce plan, based on variables of workforce supply and population needs
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Senior consultant in the development of a ten-year specialist workforce plan, based on variables of workforce supply and population needs
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Report and recommendations on reforming medical services, including new models of general practice and specialist mix, distribution, and governance
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Consultant in the development of a demand simulation model for family physician resource planning

Experience

Inter-Jurisdictional Analyses and Comparisons

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Lead consultant in pan-Canadian comparative study of the compensation of 63 academic physician disciplines
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Pan-Canadian jurisdictional comparative review of 53 academic medicine specialties and funding models
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Analysis of the compensation of selected academic specialties and jurisdictions
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Lead consultant in the development of a pan-Canadian physician compensation database
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Analyses on behalf of a bilateral committee (a provincial Ministry of Health and Medical Association), including national scenario billing analysis, inter-jurisdictional fee schedule and preamble comparisons, and a meta-analysis of national and international relative value fee schedules

Experience

Policy Reform

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Consultant to a provincial initiative with a focus on models of providing anaesthesiology services
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Consultant to a partnership of psychiatric hospitals on access to psychiatric care
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Lead consultant in a study of access to psychological services for Canada, including a literature review, environmental scan, and economic modelling to derive an evidence-based business case
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Review of physicians as a territorial resource and development of a model of clinical governance and related system reform
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Physician consultant in collaborative review, with focus on eight incentive programs for physicians
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Lead consultant in examination of anesthesiologists in a province and Canada, focused on provider mix, provider compensation, future role, and accountabilities
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Advisor to Deputy Minister on physician accountability and performance measurement
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Qualitative and quantitative assessment of the value of community laboratory service
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Review and recommendations on moving from aggregate physician data in alternative payment plans to individual physician level data
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Pan-Canadian demographic and economic review of the nurse practitioner model
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Analysis and recommendations on harmonizing the payments for indirect services provided by psychiatrists
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Analysis of trends and expectations with respect to general practice surgery

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Physician Compensation

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Chair of committee that is advisory to a provincial Minister of Health on all aspects of the physician services funding model, including recommendations that support the delivery of high-quality patient-centred care
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Independent assessment of the levels and compensation of anaesthesiology services in a province
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Pan-Canadian analyses of physician fee and payment schedules
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Review and analysis of the compensation of paediatric cardiac surgery in a province using the context of services and Canadian and American comparators
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Independent Chair of a tripartite committee (provincial Department of Health, Health Services, and Medical Association) responsible for schedule analysis and reform, alternate relationship plan rates, and physician programs
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Comprehensive review and analysis of the physician payment schedule with a focus on both internal relativity and external relativity, including an analysis of the general preamble
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Development of physician compensation database as resource to negotiations, mediation, and arbitration
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Analysis of physician compensation and funding issues to inform a physician compensation database, including negotiations mediation brief
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Project advisor and consultant in the foundation work of the reform and development of primary health care delivery models and compensation
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Development of a physician compensation mediation and arbitration brief
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Review, analysis, and recommendations on the provincial fee-for-service and non-fee-for-service compensation arrangements
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Policy analysis and recommendations in areas of physician compensation, physician productivity and quality improvement, practice variations, and pay-for-performance incentives for physicians

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