City-Wide Medical Grand Rounds: Larry Robinson

Comparison of US and Canadian Healthcare Systems – stories from a US immigrant

Larry Robinson, MD, FABPMR

Chief, St. John's Rehab Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Professor & Division Director, Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the presentation, participants should be able to:

1. Describe relevant differences in population health outcomes between US and Canada,
2. Reflect on the elements of healthcare systems that affect health outcomes, and
3. Evaluate positive and negative factors in the two systems.

Hosted at:

• University Health Network
  Toronto General: Medical Education, Eaton Ground 025/026

Interactive videoconference:

• Baycrest
  Telehealth boardroom
• Markham Stouffville
  B1465
• Michael Garron
  Gray Steele conference room
• Sinai Health
  Bridgepoint: G.001
  Mount Sinai: 18th floor auditorium
• St. Michael’s
  LKSKI: Keenan Research Centre auditorium - 2nd fl.
• Sunnybrook
  Bayview: McLaughlin Lecture Theatre, EG 61
  St. John's Rehab: S3 332
• Trillium Health Partners
  Credit Valley: 1G170 (G Block, Level 1)
  Mississauga: CA Building, 4th Floor- CA4 Small Boardroom
• University Health Network
  Toronto Western: Main auditorium, 2W 401
• West Park
  R3 Sunroom
• Women's College
  Auditorium, 2501

Webcast available

Questions will be accepted via email at uoft.cwmgr@gmail.com and Twitter. 

Evaluation & Attendance

Attendance for Maintenance of Certification credit will only be tracked if evaluation and attendance surveys are completed.

CWMGR Poster - 18-02-21.pdf