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D. Kobewka

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h-index: 17
Works: 86
Citations: 930

Most-cited papers

Influence of educational, audit and feedback, system based, and incentive and penalty interventions to reduce laboratory test utilization: a systematic review
D. Kobewka, Paul E. Ronksley, Jennifer A McKay, A. Forster +1 more
2015Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine103 citations Open access
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Characteristics, Outcomes, and Cost Patterns of High-Cost Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
P. Reardon, S. Fernando, S. van Katwyk, K. Thavorn +9 more
2018Critical Care Research and Practice60 citations Open access
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Patterns of health care use in a high-cost inpatient population in Ottawa, Ontario: a retrospective observational study.
Paul E. Ronksley, Jennifer A McKay, D. Kobewka, S. Mulpuru +1 more
2015CMAJ Open58 citations Open access
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Quality gaps identified through mortality review
D. Kobewka, C. van Walraven, J. Turnbull, J. Worthington +2 more
2016BMJ Quality & Safety57 citations Open access
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The impact of reducing intensive care unit length of stay on hospital costs: evidence from a tertiary care hospital in Canada
J. Evans, D. Kobewka, K. Thavorn, G. D'Egidio +2 more
2018Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie43 citations Open access
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Advance care planning after hospital discharge: qualitative analysis of facilitators and barriers from patient interviews
Vanessa Peck, Sabira Valiani, P. Tanuseputro, S. Mulpuru +4 more
2018BMC Palliative Care42 citations Open access
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Factors contributing to high-cost hospital care for patients with COPD
S. Mulpuru, Jennifer A McKay, Paul E. Ronksley, K. Thavorn +2 more
2017International Journal of COPD42 citations Open access
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mHOMR: a feasibility study of an automated system for identifying inpatients having an elevated risk of 1-year mortality
P. Wegier, E. Koo, S. Ansari, D. Kobewka +9 more
2019BMJ Quality & Safety39 citations
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Clinical characteristics and preventable acute care spending among a high cost inpatient population
Paul E. Ronksley, D. Kobewka, Jennifer A McKay, D. Rothwell +2 more
2016BMC Health Services Research33 citations Open access
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Do-Not-Resuscitate and Do-Not-Hospitalize Orders in Nursing Homes: Who Gets Them and Do They Make a Difference?
P. Tanuseputro, A. Hsu, Mathieu Chalifoux, R. Talarico +4 more
2019Journal of the American Medical Directors Association27 citations
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Predicting death in home care users: derivation and validation of the Risk Evaluation for Support: Predictions for Elder-Life in the Community Tool (RESPECT)
A. Hsu, D. Manuel, S. Spruin, C. Bennett +9 more
2021Canadian Medical Association Journal25 citations Open access
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Characterization of Serious Adverse Drug Reactions in Hospital to Determine Potential Implications of Mandatory Reporting.
Stephanie Gautron, Jason Wentzell, S. Kanji, Tiffany Nguyen +2 more
2018The Canadian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy25 citations Open access
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Association of Preoperative Medical Consultation With Reduction in Adverse Postoperative Outcomes and Use of Processes of Care Among Residents of Ontario, Canada.
W. Beckerleg, D. Kobewka, D. Wijeysundera, M. Sood +1 more
2023JAMA Internal Medicine22 citations Open access
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Algorithm for predicting death among older adults in the home care setting: study protocol for the Risk Evaluation for Support: Predictions for Elder-life in the Community Tool (RESPECT)
A. Hsu, D. Manuel, M. Taljaard, Mathieu Chalifoux +5 more
2016BMJ Open22 citations Open access
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Incidence Morbidity and Mortality From Falls in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Maren Kimura, S. Ruller, C. Frank, Alison Bell +6 more
2023Journal of the American Medical Directors Association21 citations
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Physician Availability in Long-term Care and Resident Hospital Transfer: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
D. Kobewka, E. Kunkel, A. Hsu, R. Talarico +1 more
2020Journal of the American Medical Directors Association19 citations
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Clinical factors contributing to high cost hospitalizations in a Canadian tertiary care centre
Babak Rashidi, D. Kobewka, D. Campbell, A. Forster +1 more
2017BMC Health Services Research18 citations Open access
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Cognitive and Functional Decline Among Long-Term Care Residents
R. Hakimjavadi, Christina Y. Yin, Mary Scott, R. Talarico +15 more
2025JAMA Network Open17 citations Open access
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The prevalence of potentially preventable deaths in an acute care hospital
D. Kobewka, C. van Walraven, M. Taljaard, Paul E. Ronksley +1 more
2017Medicine17 citations Open access
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Predicting the need for supportive services after discharged from hospital: a systematic review
D. Kobewka, S. Mulpuru, M. Chassé, K. Thavorn +6 more
2019BMC Health Services Research15 citations Open access
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Characteristics of high-cost inpatients with peripheral artery disease.
Mark C. Rockley, D. Kobewka, E. Kunkel, S. Nagpal +3 more
2019Journal of Vascular Surgery15 citations Open access
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Prevalence of symptoms at the end of life in an acute care hospital: a retrospective cohort study.
D. Kobewka, Paul E. Ronksley, Daniel I. McIsaac, S. Mulpuru +1 more
2017CMAJ Open15 citations Open access
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Decisions and Decisional Needs of Canadians From all Provinces and Territories During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Population-Based Cross-sectional Surveys
D. Stacey, C. Ludwig, P. Archambault, Maureen Smith +11 more
2022JMIR Public Health and Surveillance13 citations Open access
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Implement the Serious Illness Care Program on Hospital Medical Wards
J. You, Japteg Singh, Jessica Simon, I. Ma +8 more
2022Canadian Journal of General Internal Medicine13 citations Open access
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Randomized Controlled Trial of a Decision Support Intervention About Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Hospitalized Patients Who Have a High Risk of Death
D. Kobewka, D. Heyland, P. Dodek, A. Nijjar +7 more
2021Journal of general internal medicine13 citations Open access
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Identifying predictors of cognitive decline in long-term care: a scoping review
Gaurav Arora, C. Milani, P. Tanuseputro, Patrick Tang +3 more
2023BMC Geriatrics12 citations Open access
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The feasibility of e-learning as a quality improvement tool.
D. Kobewka, C. Backman, P. Hendry, S. Hamstra +3 more
2014Journal of Evaluation In Clinical Practice12 citations
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Palliative End-of-Life Medication Prescribing Rates in Long-Term Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
P. Tanuseputro, Rhiannon L. Roberts, C. Milani, Anna E. Clarke +15 more
2024Journal of the American Medical Directors Association11 citations Open access
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Quality of Life and Functional Outcomes after In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. A Systematic Review.
D. Kobewka, T. Young, T. Adewole, D. Fergusson +4 more
2022Resuscitation11 citations
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Enduring Physical or Mental Suffering of People Requesting Medical Assistance in Dying.
J. Simmons, Gavin Reynolds, M. Kekewich, J. Downar +2 more
2021Journal of Pain and Symptom Management11 citations Open access
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Early Renal Replacement Therapy Versus Standard Care in the ICU: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Cost Analysis
D. Chaudhuri, Brent Herritt, D. Heyland, L. Gagnon +3 more
2019Journal of Intensive Care Medicine9 citations
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Variations in Resource Intensity and Cost Among High Users of the Emergency Department.
Paul E. Ronksley, E. Liu, Jennifer A McKay, D. Kobewka +3 more
2016Academic Emergency Medicine9 citations Open access
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Diagnostic Testing in Long-Term Care and Resident Emergency Department Visits: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
E. Kunkel, P. Tanuseputro, A. Hsu, R. Talarico +3 more
2020Journal of the American Medical Directors Association8 citations
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A systematic review of interventions aiming to improve communication of prognosis to adult patients.
Shehab Selim, E. Kunkel, P. Wegier, Peter Tanuseputro +6 more
2020Patient Education and Counseling8 citations
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Continuity of care for older adults in a Canadian long-term care setting: a qualitative study
M. King, Carolyn Steele Gray, D. Kobewka, Agnes Grudniewicz
2022BMC Health Services Research6 citations Open access
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Usability, acceptability and clinical utility of a mobile app to screen for hearing loss in older adults in a geriatric rehabilitation hospital.
D. Kobewka, S. Ruller, Blake Daly, Amy E. Mark Fraser +3 more
2022Journal of Evaluation In Clinical Practice6 citations
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Implementation of the Serious Illness Care Program on Hospital Medical Wards
Japteg Singh, Jessica Simon, Irene W Y Ma, Fiona Dunne +9 more
2021Canadian Journal of General Internal Medicine6 citations Open access
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Risk assessment tools to predict location of discharge and need for supportive services for medical patients after discharge from hospital: a systematic review protocol
D. Kobewka, Daniel I. McIsaac, M. Chassé, K. Thavorn +5 more
2017Systematic Reviews6 citations Open access
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Development and assessment of an educational intervention to improve the recognition of frailty on an acute care respiratory ward
Aaron Leblanc, N. Diab, C. Backman, S. Huang +7 more
2022BMJ Open Quality5 citations Open access
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An Evaluation of Rapidly Progressive Dementia Culminating in a Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt–Jakob Disease
Parmvir Parmar, C. Cooper, D. Kobewka
2018Case Reports in Infectious Diseases5 citations Open access
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Quality of Advance Care Planning in Long-Term Care and Transfers to Hospital at the End Of Life.
Luke Turcotte, Mary M. Scott, William Petrcich, P. Tanuseputro +1 more
2024Journal of the American Medical Directors Association4 citations
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“We Didn't Ask to Be Sick:” Equipping Residents and Care Partners for Transitions From Long‐Term Care to Hospital
Alixe Ménard, Yamini Singh, Michaela Adams, Jiandong Bai +2 more
2025Journal of The American Geriatrics Society3 citations Open access
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“The first transition is from resident to patient”: understanding the decisional needs of long-term care residents preparing for hospital transitions
Alixe Ménard, Yamini Singh, Lauren Konikoff, Michaela Adams +2 more
2025The gerontologist3 citations Open access
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Changes in End-of-Life Symptom Management Prescribing Among Long-Term Care Residents During COVID-19.
Deena Fremont, Rhiannon L. Roberts, Colleen Webber, Anna E. Clarke +15 more
2024Journal of the American Medical Directors Association3 citations
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Transfer from long-term care to acute care and risk of new permanent cognitive or physical disability among long-term care residents in Canada: protocol for a retrospective cohort study
Christina Y. Yin, Mary M. Scott, R. Talarico, R. Hakimjavadi +13 more
2025BMJ Open2 citations Open access
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Skills and Strategies for Crisis Communication in Seriously Ill Patients: A Qualitative Study
A. Moledina, Chloe Thabet, Peter Munene, Sydney Ruller +4 more
2025Journal of general internal medicine2 citations
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Supporting resident-centred decision-making about transitions from long-term care homes to hospital: a qualitative study protocol
Alixe Ménard, Lauren Konikoff, Michaela Adams, Yamini Singh +12 more
2024BMJ Open2 citations Open access
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Automated Prospective Clinical Surveillance for Inpatients at Elevated Risk of One-year Mortality Using a Modified Hospital One-Year Mortality Risk (mHOMR) Score
J. Downar, G. Embuldeniya, S. Ansari, E. Koo +11 more
2018Journal of Pain and Symptom Management2 citations Open access
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On-line doctors: A disruptive innovation?
D. Kobewka, A. Forster
2018Healthcare Management Forum2 citations
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Permanent cognitive or physical impairment after transfer from long-term care to acute care: a retrospective cohort study
Christina Y. Yin, Mary Scott, R. Talarico, R. Hakimjavadi +13 more
2026Age and Ageing1 citations Open access
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