
Health
The Conference Board of Canada is a Canadian hub for health research and knowledge dissemination. We build on solid partnerships across the public, private, not-for-profit, and volunteer sectors to lead collaborative strategic initiatives in service of improving the health of populations and organizations, and supporting the sustainability of our health care system with a focus on meaningful patient outcomes.
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Chad Leaver
Director, Health
Chad Leaver is the Director for the Health Knowledge Area at The Conference Board of Canada, and lead for CBoC’s Centre for Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC). Chad oversees multi-stakeholder, custom, and priority research initiatives.
Unlocking Potential: Exploring Physician Assistant Funding Models and Impact Potential for Three Practice Settings
October 19, 2023
Canada’s healthcare system is facing challenges we’ve never experienced before. Physician assistants could offer a sustainable resolution to some of the key issues of this crisis.
28-min read • Impact paper
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Custom Health Research
Address questions or evaluations about workplace health and safety, and health care innovation.
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Value-Based Healthcare Canada
Canada’s healthcare systems are under exceptional stress. We must improve patient care and outcomes, cost transparency, and capacity to meet current needs and serve future generations. Value-based healthcare (VBHC) is an international framework that can help achieve this by focusing on self-reported outcomes and quality of life.
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