2020 Grant Awards
In 2020 CIORA funded 5 two-year grants for a total of $509,203.
| Pillar | Title | Principal Investigator | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awareness/Advocacy/Education | Improving the care of cancer patients receiving immunotherapy who develop rheumatic immune-related complications, and those with pre-existing rheumatic disease, through online education with health care providers: An Initiative of CanRIO (Canadian Research Group of Rheumatology in Immuno-Oncology) | Roberts, J.H. Ye, C. |
$77,148 |
| Health Economics/ Sustainability of Health Care/Quality Improvement | Health Economic Evaluation of the Mandatory Switching Policy for Biosimilars in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Bansback, N. | $96,984 |
| Health Economics/ Sustainability of Health Care/Quality Improvement | Measuring Quality of Heart Failure Care in Inflammatory Arthritis- Are We Making the Mark? | Kuriya, B. Eder, L. |
$104,000 |
| Health Economics/ Sustainability of Health Care/Quality Improvement | Safety and effectiveness of biosimilar anti-TNF agents in British Columbia – Exploiting a natural experiment from a change in health policy | Lacaille, D. | $114,000 |
| Multi-Disciplinary Care Teams | Work disability and function in systematic lupus erythematosus: a national mixed-methods sequential explanatory study | Nowrouzi-Kia, B. Touma, Z |
$117,098 |