Past Recipients
2023
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
Associations of Post-Partum Depression Screening by Area Deprivation Index at Outpatient Children’s Pediatric Clinics
Cameron Metz, BS
2nd Place
Impact on Quality of Life of Two Emergency Department Care Models for People Presenting with a Musculoskeletal Disorder
Rose Gagnon, MPT, MSc, PhD(c)
3rd Place
An Evaluation of Physician Retention Bonuses in Newfoundland and Labrador
Gillian Young, MSc
2019
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
Successes and Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening in Community Health Centers
Alison Huffstetler, MD
2nd Place
Relationship Between Experiencing Childhood Abuse and Developing Complex Multimorbidity in Later Life
Marianne McCallum, BMed, MBChB MRCGP
3rd Place
A Systematic Review on the Instruments Used for Measuring the Level of Multimorbidity
Eng Sing Lee, MBChB
2018
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
Associations Between Multimorbidity, All-Cause Mortality and Glycaemic Outcomes in People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review
Jason Chiang
2nd Place
Delivering Quality Care to Refugees Within the Clinical Encounter: Primary Care Team Members' Perceptions in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Gabrielle Waclawik, BSC
3rd Place
The Social Media CAGE: A Rapid Assessment of Problematic Social Media Use Among Youth
Kristin Pacl, MD
2017
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
Improving Risk Factor Management for Patients With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review of Healthcare Interventions in Primary Care and Community Settings
Mark Murphy, MB BCh, BAO, MRCP, MICGP
2nd Place
An Analysis of Media Reports on Primary Care Out of Hours Service
Hamish Foster, BSc Hons, MBBS, MRCSE
3rd Place
Patterns of Multimorbidity, Polypharmacy and Risks of Adverse Drug Reactions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of UK Biobank Participants
Peter Hanlon, MBChB, MSc
2016
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
Deprescribing Preventive Cardiovascular Medication in Patients With Low Cardiovascular Disease Risk in General Practice – The ECSTATIC Trial: A Cluster Randomized, Noninferiority
Clare Luymes, MD, Leiden University Medical Center
2nd Place
Perspectives on Monitoring Youth With Ongoing Mental Health Problems in Primary Health Care: Family Physicians Are “Out of the Loop”
Kyleigh Schraeder, MSc, Western University
3rd Place
Why Do Female GPs Earn Less Than Their Male Colleagues?
Christopher Harrison, Bpsych, MSocH, University of Sydney
2015
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award What is the effect of peer support interventions on glycemic control? – A systematic review and meta-analysis Sonal Patil, MD, University of Missouri
2nd Place
The Protective Effect of a High Sense of Coherence and Its Relation to Multimorbidity in Patients Aged 80 Years and Older: A Prospective Cohort Study
Pauline Boeckxstaens, MD, PhD, Community Health Centre of Ghent, Belgium
3rd Place
Conducting Health Insurance Surveillance with Electronic Health Records
Brigit Hatch, MD, MPH, Oregon Health Science University
2014
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award
Osteoporosis Screening in Primary Care: Identifying Targets to Maximize Appropriate UtilizationAnna Lee DeSista Amarnath, MD, MPH
2nd Place
Markers of Atherosclerosis in Relation to Presence and Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis: The Rotterham Study
Theun Hoeven, MD, MSc
3rd Place
Specialty Disrespect at an Academic Medical Center: Student Perspectives
Lauren Hughes, MD, MPH
2013
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award Development of Quality Indicators for Children in Primary Care: A Consensus Study of General Practitioners Peter Gill, University of Oxford
2nd Place
Should Community-based Primary Care Physicians Provide Hospital Care? Assessing Inpatient Volumes by Managing Generalists and Outcomes of Care in Ontario Hospitals
Heather White, University of Toronto
3rd Place
Excess Obesity Associated with Childbearing in Teenage Years
Tammy Chang, University of Michigan
2012
Dr. Barbara Starfield Award Stuart Cowburn, MS
2nd Place
Amy Gadoud, MBChB
3rd Place
Elizabeth Muggah, MD, CCFP, MPH
Works-in-Progress Posters Awards
Erica Brode, MPH
Sanam Zahedi
Jennifer Rossen