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Policy Work and Affiliations<\/h3><\/div>
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Member, Ontario Genetics Advisory Committee <\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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Ontario Health (Quality Division) has a legislated mandate to make evidence-based recommendations to the Minister of Health on which health care services and devices should be publicly funded. After careful deliberation, the Ontario Genetics Advisory Committee (OGAC)<\/span> advises on which genetic and genomic services and devices should be publicly funded. OGAC is a standing sub-committee of the <\/span>Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Member, Provincial Genetics Advisory Committee<\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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The Provincial\u00a0Genetics Advisory Committee provides strong system-level clinical, scientific and service delivery advice and leadership to Ontario Health on the development and implementation of a comprehensive genetics program in Ontario.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Co-Chair, Prenatal Screening Ontario Advisory Committee <\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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In collaboration with Ontario Health (Quality Division), we advise on systematic evidence reviews and health technology assessments related to emerging prenatal screening targets and technologies. Working closely with Prenatal Screening Ontario, we provide guidance on optimizing the quality of the prenatal screening system of care.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Lead, Clinical Utility Working Group, The Medical Genome Initiative <\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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The Medical Genome Initiative aims to expand access to high-quality clinical whole genome sequencing (WGS) for the diagnosis of genetic diseases, through the publication of common laboratory and clinical best practices.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Lead, Health Technology Assessment and Implementation Science Node, SickKids Precision Child Health Strategy <\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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As part of SickKids\u2019 Strategic Plan, the Precision Child Health Initiative will mobilize innovative research and clinical infrastructure to enable timely and effective implementation of precision diagnostics, devices, and therapeutics.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Member, Technology Assessment at SickKIds <\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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Technology Assessment at SickKids (TASK) was created in 2007 in response to the growing interest in Health Technology Assessment at SickKids. The technical reports produced by TASK assist decision-makers around the globe in making challenging allocation decisions regarding investments in healthcare technologies.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Teaching and Supervision<\/h3><\/div>
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Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Co-Director: Introduction to Qualitative Methods (HSR1001H)<\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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This course provides students with an introduction to the use of qualitative methods in health services research, clinical research, and policy research. Students gain an appreciation of the philosophical foundations of qualitative research, and a variety of different approaches, data collection methods, and analytic strategies.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Guest Lecturer: Applied Health Services Research Methods (HAD6770)<\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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This course provides a forum for doctoral students to explore health services research study designs and research methods, and to apply them in the preparation of a health services research project.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Master of Science in Genetic Counselling Program<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Guest Lecturer: Risk Calculation And Research Methodology (MMG1128L)<\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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This course focuses on research design and critical analysis of published data, and on applying statistical models to risk calculation in clinical genetics and genetic counselling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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Guest Lecturer: Issues in Genetic Counselling II (MMG 1222Y)<\/h2><\/a><\/div>
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This course provides a framework for the exploration of legal, ethical and professional issues related to the field of clinical genetics\/ genetic counselling.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Student Supervision<\/h2><\/div>
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We are happy to have students at the MSc, PhD, and Post-doctoral levels join our team. We offer a broad range of opportunities and projects. Please contact Dr. Robin Hayeems<\/span><\/a> directly to discuss how you might fit into our team.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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