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Robyn Tamblyn
Researcher at McGill University
Publications - 250
Citations - 19605
Robyn Tamblyn is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medical prescription & Health care. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 243 publications receiving 17940 citations. Previous affiliations of Robyn Tamblyn include McGill University Health Centre & Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
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Problem-based learning : an approach to medical education
Howard S. Barrows,Robyn Tamblyn +1 more
TL;DR: This book presents the scientific basis of problem-based learning and goes on to describe the approaches to problem- based medical learning that have been developed over the years at McMaster University, largely by Barrows and Tamblyn.
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The Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in Canada
G. Ross Baker,Peter G. Norton,Virginia Flintoft,Régis Blais,Adalsteinn D. Brown,Jafna L. Cox,Edward Etchells,William A. Ghali,Philip C. Hébert,Sumit R. Majumdar,Maeve O'Beirne,Luz Palacios-Derflingher,Robert J. Reid,Sam Sheps,Robyn Tamblyn +14 more
TL;DR: The overall incidence rate of AEs of 7.5% in this study suggests that, of the almost 2.5 million annual hospital admissions in Canada similar to the type studied, about 185 000 are associated with an AE and close to 70 000 of these are potentially preventable.
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Adverse Events Associated With Prescription Drug Cost-Sharing Among Poor and Elderly Persons
Robyn Tamblyn,Réjean Laprise,James A. Hanley,M. Abrahamowicz,Susan C. Scott,Nancy E. Mayo,Jerry Hurley,Roland Grad,Eric Latimer,Robert Perreault,Peter J. McLeod,Allen Huang,Pierre Larochelle,Louise Mallet +13 more
TL;DR: Increased cost-sharing for prescription drugs in elderly persons and welfare recipients was followed by reductions in use of essential drugs and a higher rate of serious adverse events and ED visits associated with these reductions.
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The Impact of Electronic Health Records on Time Efficiency of Physicians and Nurses: A Systematic Review
TL;DR: It is highlighted that a goal of decreased documentation time in an EHR project is not likely to be realized and how the selection of bedside or central station desktop EHRs may influence documentation time for the two main user groups, physicians and nurses is identified.
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The use of prescription claims databases in pharmacoepidemiological research: The accuracy and comprehensiveness of the prescription claims database in Québec
TL;DR: It is concluded that the prescription claims database in Québec may represent one of the most accurate means of determining drugs dispensed to individuals and there may be limitations in using this database for dosing information.