Bernard Lawless
St. Michael's Hospital
6 Papers
42 Citations
Bernard Lawless is an academic researcher from St. Michael's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications.
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Papers
Epilepsy: Transition from pediatric to adult care. Recommendations of the Ontario epilepsy implementation task force
Danielle M. Andrade,Anne S. Bassett,Eduard Bercovici,Felippe Borlot,Esther Bui,Peter Camfield,Guida Quaglia Clozza,Eyal Cohen,Timothy Gofine,Lisa Graves,Jon Greenaway,Beverly Guttman,Maya Guttman-Slater,Ayman Hassan,Megan Henze,Miriam Kaufman,Bernard Lawless,Hannah Lee,Lezlee Lindzon,Lysa Boissé Lomax,Mary Pat McAndrews,Dolly Menna-Dack,Berge A. Minassian,Janice Mulligan,Rima Nabbout,Tracy Nejm,Mary Secco,Laurene Sellers,Michelle Shapiro,Marie Slegr,Rosie Smith,Peter Szatmari,Leeping Tao,Anastasia Vogt,Sharon Whiting,O. Carter Snead +35 more
TL;DR: The seven steps proposed herein may facilitate transition, thereby promoting uninterrupted and adequate care for youth with epilepsy leaving the pediatric system.
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Epilepsy: Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care. Recommendations of the Ontario Epilepsy Implementation Task Force (P6.273)
Danielle M. Andrade,Anne S. Bassett,Eduard Bercovici,Felippe Borlot,Esther Bui,Peter Camfield,Guida Quaglia Clozza,Eyal Cohen,Timothy Gofine,Lisa Graves,Jon Greenaway,Beverly Guttman,Maya Guttman-Slater,Ayman Hassan,Megan Henze,Miriam Kaufman,Bernard Lawless,Hannah Lee,Lezlee Lindzon,Lysa Boissé Lomax,Mary Pat McAndrews,Dolly Menna-Dack,Berge A. Minassian,Janice Mulligan,Rima Nabbout,Tracy Nejm,Mary Secco,Laurene Sellers,Michelle Shapiro,Marie Slegr,Rosie Smith,Peter Szatmari,Leeping Tao,Anastasia Vogt,Sharon Whiting,O. Carter Snead +35 more
TL;DR: The transition from pediatric to adult health care system is challenging for most youth with epilepsy and their families as discussed by the authors, and the transition period is also the ideal time to rethink the diagnosis and repeat diagnostic testing where indicated (particularly genetic testing, which now can uncover more etiologies than when patients were initially evaluated many years ago).
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Cultural and Religious Aspects of Care in the Intensive Care Unit within the Context of Patient-Centred Care
TL;DR: The need for a broad-based, non-judgmental and respectful approach to designing care delivery in the ICU is examined and the healthcare system's readiness and appetite for an informed, intelligent and respectful debate on the many issues that are at the heart of ensuring excellence in critical care delivery is explored.
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Development and Implementation of Ontario Critical Care Clinical Practice Rounds
Zoya Adeel,Neill K. J. Adhikari,Josee Theriault,Bernard Lawless,Maria Cheung,Lynn Ward,Michael Sullivan,David Neilipovitz +7 more
TL;DR: The survey results suggest that OC3PR is beneficial to professionals as the majority of the respondents strongly agreed that it was of acceptable quality, enhanced their knowledge, relevant to their practice, and allotted appropriate timing for interactive components.
Creating Process and Policy Change in Healthcare
Stuart F. Reynolds,Bernard Lawless +1 more
- 01 Jan 2011
TL;DR: The authors define policy as a set of incremental decisions taken by a political figure or group regarding the prioritization of goals and the means to achieve these goals and to better understand some of these nuances.