News
Bonder Scholarship Award
Ph.D. student, Mariel Lavieri, has received the Fifth Annual Bonder Scholarship Award for Applied Operations Research in Health Services. Out of the seventeen submissions received, Mariel’s entry was deemed to have the greatest potential for making a significant contribution to the field of applied OR in health care services. In addition to the prestige accompanying [...]
Netherlands Professor visiting CHCM
The CHCM is pleased to welcome our visitor, Dr. Jan Vissers, from the Netherlands. Dr. Vissers is a professor in Health Operations Management at the institute for Health Policy and Management at Erasmus University Medical Centre Rotterdam. During his visit to UBC, he will offer a seminar on operations management in health care.
Faculty Appointment
The CHCM is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Shechter. Steven will join the Operations and Logistics Division at the Sauder School of Business as teaching Faculty and the CHCM as contributing Faculty and Researcher. For more information about Steven’s profile, please follow the link to the Faculty page.
CHCM Launch
The launch of the Centre has finally occurred! The event, held at UBC Robson Square, was a success. More than 100 people attended and mingled before and after presentations given by: Dr. Penny Ballem, Deputy Minister, British Columbia Ministry of Health President Martha C. Piper, President and Vice-Chancellor, UBC Keith Anderson, CEO, Fraser Health Authority [...]
CHCM Approval
The CHCM team is pleased to announce that the UBC Senate and Board of Governors have approved the establishment of the UBC Centre for Health Care Management.
