Association of physician-delivered virtual care near the end of life with healthcare use outcomes: A national population-based study of Canadians

• Mohammed Rashidul Anwar,

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

  Affiliation Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

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• Rabia Akhter,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Toronto, ON, Canada

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• Thérèse A. Stukel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ICES, Toronto and Ottawa, ON, Canada

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• Hannah Chung,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation ICES, Toronto and Ottawa, ON, Canada

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• Chaim M. Bell,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto, ON, Canada

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• James Downar,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Bruyere Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Queensland University of Technology School of Law, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

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• Nathan Stall,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations ICES, Toronto and Ottawa, ON, Canada, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto, ON, Canada

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• Peter Tanuseputro,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ICES, Toronto and Ottawa, ON, Canada, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

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• Aynharan Sinnarajah,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7967-159X

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• Sandra Peterson,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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• Asmita Bhattarai,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

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• John C. Knight,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Division of Population Health and Applied Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John's, NLFD, Canada

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• Kieran L. Quinn

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

  * E-mail: kieran.quinn@mail.utoronto.ca

  Affiliations Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Toronto, ON, Canada, ICES, Toronto and Ottawa, ON, Canada, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Medicine, Sinai Health System, Toronto, ON, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1681-5170

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