Effects of quality-based procedure hospital funding reform in Ontario, Canada: An interrupted time series study

• Alvin Ho-ting Li ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ali66@uwo.ca

  Affiliations Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0508-6109

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• Karen S. Palmer,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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• Monica Taljaard,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• J. Michael Paterson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Adalsteinn Brown,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Anjie Huang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Husayn Marani,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Lauren Lapointe-Shaw,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Daniel Pincus,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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• Marian S. Wettstein,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Surgical Oncology (Urology), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Girish S. Kulkarni,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Surgical Oncology (Urology), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• David Wasserstein,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Noah Ivers

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Family and Community Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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