Dr. Neil Barr

Assistant Professor / eHealth Coordinator / MHM Executive Committee Member

Department / Academic Area

Faculty, Health Policy And Management

Biography

Dr. Barr holds a PhD in Health Policy (McMaster), an MSc in Kinesiology (McMaster), and a BA in Psychology (Western). He has several years of experience managing collaborative/interdisciplinary health programs and multinational clinical trials. Previous research and work experience have been in paediatric oncology, spinal cord injury, and cardiology, with a focus on health/exercise psychology and quality of life. His current interests include the role of information and communication technology in enhancing information exchange among health care providers and increasing access to quality care, as well as the relationship between health policy and social organization (e.g., professional guidelines/roles and organizational behaviour/culture). He teaches a variety of courses across the Business Administration, Health Management, eHealth, and Global Health graduate programs.

Articles

Publications

Journals

Machine Learning-based Early Warning Systems For Clinical Deterioration: A Systematic Scoping Review (preprint)

         Neil Barr    Shuang Di    Sankavi Muralitharan    Walter Nelson    Jeremy Petch

Journal     2021

Journal Of Medical Internet Research

Machine Learning-based Early Warning Systems For Clinical Deterioration: A Systematic Scoping Review (preprint)

         Neil Barr    Shuang Di    Sankavi Muralitharan    Walter Nelson    Jeremy Petch

2020

Barriers To Implementing Patient-centred Care: An Exploration Of Guidance Provided By Ontario’s Health Regulatory Colleges

Neil Barr    Glen Randall    Lynda a Van dreumel    Patricia Wakefield

Journal     2020

Health Care Analysis

Other

Physician Communication Via Information And Communication Technology

Neil Barr

2018