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Régis Blais is a tenured Professor at the Department of Management, Evaluation and Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of Montreal. He is also a researcher at the Québec Network for Public Health Research (RRSPQ). His work focuses on patient safety, optimal use of healthcare resources, pharmaceutical policies, and healthcare human resources management.
Education:
- B.Sc. in Psychology, Université de Montréal (1978)
- M.Sc. in Psychology, Université de Montréal (1980)
- Ph.D. in Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal (1985)
Research Interests: Blais' research emphasizes improving healthcare systems through rigorous evaluation. Key areas include reducing adverse events in home care, analyzing the impact of pharmaceutical policies (e.g., drug accessibility), and optimizing nursing resource utilization. He has pioneered studies on healthcare-associated infections and leadership in healthcare transformation.
Grants & Projects:
- 2010–2016: Evaluated the impact of drug cost coverage policies on vulnerable populations.
- 2010–2013: Led a national study on home care safety (SAFETY AT HOME).
- 2011–2014: Investigated leadership roles in healthcare system redesign.
Teaching: Instructs courses on healthcare systems and public health at the graduate level, contributing to programs such as the Master's in Public Health and Bioethics.
