[HTML][HTML] Predicting patients with high risk of becoming high-cost healthcare users in Ontario (Canada)

Y Chechulin, A Nazerian, S Rais, K Malikov - Healthcare Policy, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Literature and original analysis of healthcare costs have shown that a small proportion of
patients consume the majority of healthcare resources. A proactive approach is to target …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal associations between community incidence of COVID-19 and nursing home outbreaks in Ontario, Canada

K Malikov, Q Huang, S Shi, NM Stall… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Nursing homes have borne the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic, with residents
of these homes incurring extreme morbidity and mortality. 1 The risk of nursing home COVID…

[HTML][HTML] Increasing concentration of COVID-19 by socioeconomic determinants and geography in Toronto, Canada: an observational study

…, H Rilkoff, Y Xia, A Katz, T Williamson, K Malikov… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Inequities in the burden of COVID-19 were observed early in Canada and
around the world, suggesting economically marginalized communities faced disproportionate …

[HTML][HTML] High-cost users of Ontario's healthcare services

…, S Ardal, Y Chechulin, N Bains, K Malikov - Healthcare …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Approximately 1.5% of Ontario’s population, represented by the top 5% highest cost-incurring
users of Ontario’s hospital and home care services, account for 61% of hospital and home …

COVID‐19 and Ontario's long‐term care homes

…, J Johnstone, P Jüni, K Malikov… - Journal of Elder …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ontario long‐term care (LTC) home residents have experienced disproportionately high
morbidity and mortality, both from COVID‐19 and from the conditions associated with the COVID…

Identifying unexpected deaths in long-term care homes

…, A Kerem, J Hirdes, MP Hillmer, K Malikov - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Predicting unexpected deaths among long-term care (LTC) residents can provide
valuable information to clinicians and policy makers. We study multiple methods to predict …

Impact of a vaccine passport on first-dose COVID-19 vaccine coverage by age and area-level social determinants in the Canadian provinces of Québec and Ontario …

…, D Buckeridge, M Brisson, MP Hillmer, K Malikov… - MedRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Background In Canada, all provinces implemented vaccine passports in 2021 to increase
vaccine uptake and reduce transmission in non-essential indoor spaces. We evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Variations in long-term care home resident hospitalizations before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario

…, FI Mowbray, L Falk, NM Stall, KA Brown, K Malikov… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To examine how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the demographic and clinical
characteristics, in-hospital care, and outcomes of long-term care residents admitted to …

Initial health care costs for COVID-19 in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada: an interprovincial population-based cohort study

…, G Tomlinson, JD Walker, K Malikov… - … Open Access Journal, 2022 - cmajopen.ca
Background: COVID-19 imposed substantial health and economic burdens. Comprehensive
population-based estimates of health care costs for COVID-19 are essential for planning …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating methods for risk prediction of Covid-19 mortality in nursing home residents before and after vaccine availability: a retrospective cohort study

…, RP Strum, D Dash, MP Hillmer, K Malikov… - BMC Medical Research …, 2024 - Springer
Background SARS-CoV-2 vaccines are effective in reducing hospitalization, COVID-19
symptoms, and COVID-19 mortality for nursing home (NH) residents. We sought to compare the …