Publications
Tales from the Other Drug Wars: Papers from the 12th Annual CHSPR Health Policy Conference. In: Competing Interests, Competing Evidence: The Uses and Barriers to Use of Research Evidence (12th Annual CHSPR Health Policy Conference). Vancouver, BC: Centre for Health Services and Policy Research; 2000.
The 20-year experiment: accounting for, explaining, and evaluating health care cost containment in Canada and the United States. Annual Review of Public HealthAnnu.Rev.Public Health. 1991;12:481-518.
Accommodating rapid growth in physician supply: lessons from Israel, warnings for Canada. International journal of health services : planning, administration, evaluationInt.J.Health Serv.. 1989;19(1):95-115.
Acute care hospital utilization under Canadian national health insurance: the British Columbia experience from 1969 to 1988. Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financingInquiry. 1990;27(4):352-358.
Age, costs of acute and long-term care and proximity to death: evidence for 1987-88 and 1994-95 in British Columbia. Age and AgeingAge Ageing. 2000;29(3):249-253.
Aging and health care utilization: new evidence on old fallacies. Social science & medicine (1982)Soc.Sci.Med.. 1987;24(10):851-862.
On being old and sick: the burden of health care for the elderly in Canada and the United States. Journal of health politics, policy and lawJ.Health Polit.Policy Law. 1992;17(4):763-782.
Beneath the calm surface: the changing face of physician-service use in British Columbia, 1985/86 versus 1996/97. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienneCMAJ. 2004;170(5):803-807.
"Breakthrough" drugs and growth in expenditure on prescription drugs in Canada. BMJ (Clinical research ed.)BMJ. 2005;331(7520):815-816.
British Columbia Hospitals: Examination and Assessment of Payment Reform. BMC Health Services Research. 2011;11(1):150.
British Columbia hospitals: examination and assessment of payment reform (B-CHeaPR). BMC Health Services Research. 2011;11:150.
Canadians' use of U.S. medical services. Health affairs (Project Hope)Health.Aff.(Millwood). 1998;17(1):225-235.
Canadian/U.S. health care: reflections on the HIAA's analysis. Health affairs (Project Hope)Health.Aff.(Millwood). 1991;10(3):229-36; discussion 237-9.
Case mix adjustment in hospital cost analysis: information theory revisited. Journal of health economicsJ.Health Econ.. 1982;1(1):53-80.
Conspicuous consumption: characterizing high users of physician services in one Canadian province. Journal of health services research & policyJ.Health Serv.Res.Policy. 2003;8(4):215-224.
Controlling health expenditures--the Canadian reality. The New England journal of medicineN.Engl.J.Med.. 1989;320(9):571-577.
Controlling medical care costs in Canada. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical AssociationJAMA. 1991;265(18):2393-2394.
Creating a population-based linked health database: a new resource for health services research. Canadian journal of public health.Revue canadienne de sante publiqueCan.J.Public Health. 1998;89(4):270-273.
The doctor is out: physician participation in the Rationed Access Day work stoppage in British Columbia, 1998/99. Hospital quarterlyHosp.Q.. 2002;6(2):suppl 3-10; discussion suppl 11.
The economics of direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription-only drugs: prescribed to improve consumer welfare? Journal of health services research & policyJ.Health Serv.Res.Policy. 2003;8(4):237-244.
Emergency department use as a component of total ambulatory care: a population perspective. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienneCMAJ. 1998;158(1):49-55.
Ending waiting-list mismanagement: principles and practice. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienneCMAJ. 2000;162(9):1297-1300.
The eyes have it: cataract surgery and changing patterns of outpatient surgery. Medical care research and review : MCRRMed.Care Res.Rev.. 1997;54(3):286-300; discussion 321-5.
Fee controls as cost control: tales from the frozen North. The Milbank quarterlyMilbank Q.. 1988;66(1):1-64.
Flat on your back or back to your flat? Sources of increased hospital services utilization among the elderly in British Columbia. Social science & medicine (1982)Soc.Sci.Med.. 1990;30(7):819-828.

