John Hirdes
Professor
School of Public Health
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. John Hirdes is a professor in the School of Public Health, University of Waterloo, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Research Interest
Dr. John Hirdes primary areas of interest include geriatric assessment, mental health, health care and service delivery, case mix systems, quality measurement, health information management, and quantitative research methods. Working as the senior Canadian Fellow and as a Board Member of interRAI, an international consortium of researchers from over 35 countries, I also chair interRAI's International Network of Excellence in Mental Health and the interRAI Network of Canada.
Publications
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Tempier, R., Bouattane el M., Hirdes, J.P. Access to psychiatrists by French-speaking patients in Ontario hospitals: 2005 to 2013. Healthcare Management Forum, 2015 Jul; 28(4):167-171.
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Mitchell, L.A., Hirdes, J., Poss, J.W., Slegers-Boyd, C., Caldarelli, H., Martin, L. Informal caregivers of clients with neurological conditions: profiles, patterns and risk factors for distress from a home care prevalence study. BMC Health Services Research, 2015 Aug; 15(1): 350.
