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Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Curriculum Vitae 2015
Precis:
an academic emergency pediatrician, clinical informatician, innovator and health care administrator whose vision is technology enabled patient centred care.
Clinical Care: Principle accomplishments: 25 years as a front line academic emergency clinician, more than 30 years of experience in pediatrics. Clinical roles have included pediatric and neonatal resuscitation, trauma care, primary and tertiary care ambulatory pediatric emergency practice and inpatient care.
1979 – Present
Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine (1996 – present), Pediatrics (1996 – 2010), IWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Practice: Academic emergency pediatrics.
1996 - Present
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Visiting Faculty, Muhimbili Emergency Medicine Program, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
2012 - 2013
Pediatric Locum Tenens, Burntwood Regional Health Authority, Thompson Manitoba.
2010
Assistant Professor (1991 – 94), Associate Professor (1995 – 96), Royal University Hospital / University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Practice: Academic General and Emergency Pediatrics.
1991 - 1996
Pediatrician , Alberta Children’s Hospital / Peter Lougheed Centre, Calgary Practice: General Pediatrician
1989 - 1991
Pediatric Residency, Royal University Hospital / University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (Fellowship: General Pediatrics)
1985 - 1989
Family Medicine Residency (year one), Foothills Hospital / University of Calgary, Calgary Alberta
1984 - 1985
Undergraduate Medical Education (MD), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1979 - 1984
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Clinical Informatics: Principle accomplishments: a decade of learning and implementing methods of knowledge architecture that improve patient oriented outcomes.
Lead Physician, Information Management, IWK Health Centre o Chair, Health Information Management Committee (HIMC) o Member, Forms Subcommittee (of HIMC) o Member, Patient Care Committee (PCC)
2005 – Present 2012 – Present 2014 – Present 2014 – Present 2014 – Present
Director Informatics, Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University
2011 - Present
Associate Professor, Health Informatics (Medical Education), Dalhousie University
o Instructor HINF 6101 “Health Information Flow and Use”, MHI Program, Dalhousie University
o Instructor: HINF 2502 “Clinical Procedures and Decision Making”, Undergraduate Health Informatics Program, Dalhousie University
o Guest Lecturer – Post Graduate Health Informatics Program Dalhousie University
o Member, Health Informatics Executive Committee, Dalhousie University
2009 – Present 2009 2008 2008 2009 – 2011
Technology Based Mentoring, Dalhousie University o Zacharia Matthews, MHI Candidate, Dalhousie University Work Term
Placement: Mobile Devices in the Emergency Department o Lebene Numenkover, MHA Candidate, Dalhousie University Summer
Intern,: Mobile Devices in the Emergency Department o Melissa Crane, MHA Candidate, Dalhousie University Summer Intern:
Mobile Devices in the Emergency Department o Saryu Singh, MHI Candidate, Dalhousie University Work Term
Placement Family Health and Wellness Project. o C Ann Dent, MHI Candidate, Dalhousie University Work Term
Placement IWK Pharmacy Smart Formulary Project o Brook Townsend, Bachelor of Informatics Candidate Work Term
Placement MRI Project. o Navjot Singh, MHI Candidate, Dalhousie University Work Term
Placement: Rationalization of Mental Health Patient Database
2013 2013 2013 2012 2012 2012 2012
Masters, Health Informatics (MHI), Dalhousie University, Halifax Thesis: “Re-imagining health surveillance in a pediatric emergency setting”
2005 - 2009
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Innovation: Principle accomplishments: Moving the IWK toward an innovation culture, by modelling the opportunities, and preaching the benefits.
Director, Centre for Therapeutic Technology, IWK Health Centre
2011 - Present
Taylor BW, Wilcox A, et al. A game-based information system and e-therapeutic platform for the ED waiting room.
o A collaboration Everage Inc to develop a tool that distracts children in the ED waiting room, provides information about care pathways, guides the e-therapeutic delivery of care in the waiting room. Post implementation initial benefits evaluation show significant improvements in care.
o $15,000 funding - internal IWK ED sources (2014) o $18,000 - IWK Translating Research Into Care (TRIC) Grant (2014)
2013 - Present
Taylor BW, Chiasson D, Andreou P. An evaluation of the impact of mobile information devices for physicians on care in the ED.
o A collaboration with the NS Department of Health And Wellness, Nova Scotia, to assess the usability and impact on care of tablets running virtual desktop interface (VDI) with the existing health information systems at the IWK and QEII Emergency Departments in Halifax. We demonstrated that there was no role for this type of information at the bedside.
o $90,000 funding from Canada Health Infoway
2012 - 2013
Chorney J, Taylor BW, Kroll N. Game-based learning for pediatric patients undergoing MRI
o A collaboration with a local industry partner to develop game based learning aids to teach (and evaluate) the ability to lie still for MRI procedures, thus decreasing distress and the need for sedative medication. My role was initiator and facilitator, responsible for ensuring initial funding and recruiting Dr. Chorney as lead investigator. Project is entering patient trials.
o $60,000 IWK Foundation (2011) o $3690 IWK Category A Grant (2012) o Subsequent funding via Dr. Chorney’s grant applications
2011 - 2015
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Innovation ...
Taylor BW, Walling S, Gordon K, Fitzpatrick E, Frajmandi M, Farhoudi B. Head Injury Tracker: Parent, Clinician and Subspecialist Decision Support for Minor Head Injuries.
o A smart phone app and website to aid in the detection and management of concussion. Technology developed and user tested.
o $20,000 Healthy Communities Program, Department of Health and Wellness, Nova Scotia (2011)
o $4000 Category A Grant, IWK (2011) o $5000 CDHA Neurosurgery Research Fund (2011)
2010 - 2012
Peer Reviewed Publications:
Submitted for Publication
o Taylor BW, MacPhee S. Secondary Use of Patient Visit Data: Does Feedback of Performance Metrics Change Emergency Physician Behaviour? Submitted April 2015 to Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (CJEM), under review.
o Taylor BW, MacPhee S. Physician and departmental performance metrics in pediatric emergency care: secondary use of patient visit data. Submitted June 2015 to the 5th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH 2015), under review.
o Taylor BW, Wilcox A, Morrison K, Hiltz MA, Campbell M, MacPhee E, Wentzell M, Gujar S. Implementation of a Game-Based Information System and e-Therapeutic Platform in a Pediatric Emergency Department Waiting Room: Preliminary Evidence of Benefit. . Submitted May 2015 to the 5th International Conference on Current and Future Trends of Information and Communication Technologies in Healthcare (ICTH 2015), under review
Published
o Hurley KF, Taylor BW, Postuma P, Paterson G; What are Canadian Medical Students Learning about Health Informatics? Electronic Journal of Health informatics, Vol 6, No 4, (2011) http://www.ejhi.net/ojs/index.php/ejhi/issue/view/13
o Wang HY, Pizzichini MM, Becker AB, Duncan JM, Ferguson AC, Greene JM, Rennie DC, Senthilselvan A, Taylor BW, Sears MR. Disparate geographic prevalences of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema among adolescents in five Canadian cities. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2010 Aug;21(5):867-77.
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Peer Reviewed Publications ...
o Osmond MH, Klassen TP, Wells GA, Correll R, Jarvis A, Joubert G, Bailey B, Chauvin-Kimoff L, Pusic M, McConnell D, Nijssen-Jordan C, Silver N, Taylor B, Stiell IG; for the Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) Head Injury Study Group. CATCH: a clinical decision rule for the use of computed tomography in children with minor head injury. CMAJ 2010 Mar 9;182(4):341-348.
o Taylor BW. The Demographic Bias of Email as a Survey Method in the Pediatric Emergency Population. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2006;124:1009-16.
o Taylor BW. The Demography of Pediatric Emergency Care in Halifax, Canada CJEM. 2006 Jul;8(4):269-74
o Taylor BW, Maxwell D, Al-Hertani W. The emergency department as an asthma surveillance tool at the community level: a decline in the burden of pediatric asthma in Halifax, Canada. J Asthma. 2005 Oct;42(8):679-82.
o Losier, A, Taylor BW, Fernandez, CV. Use of Alternative Therapies by Patients Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department, Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2005 Apr;28(3):267-71.
o Pusic, MV, Taylor, BW. E-mail amplification of a mock code teaching round. J Emerg Med. 2001 Apr;20(3):307-14.
o Pizzichini MM, Rennie D, Senthilselvan A, Taylor B, Habbick BF, Sears MR. Limited agreement between written and video asthma symptom questionnaires. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2000 Oct;30(4):307-12.
o Taylor BW. The Identification of High Risk Asthmatic Children Using the Emergency Department Asthma Visit Count, Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 17, No. 6, 1999
o Habbick BF, Pizzichini MM, Taylor BW, Rennie D, Senthilselvan A, Sears MR. Prevalence of asthma, rhinitis and eczema among children in 2 Canadian cities: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood. CMAJ. 1999 Jun 29; 160(13): 1824-8
o Taylor BW, MacIntyre J, Forgeron, P. Trauma Recurrence in the Pediatric Emergency Population, The Journal of Trauma, Vol. 46, No. 3, 1999
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Peer Reviewed Presentations and Posters:
o Taylor BW, MacPhee S, Secondary Data Use in Pediatric Emergency Care: Physician Performance Feedback (Poster Presentation) CAPHC 2014, Calgary **Winner: 2014 CAPHC Poster Award for System Innovation
o Numekevor L, Gillespie E, Taylor BW, Missed Appointments in Pediatric Ambulatory Care – A roadmap and initial data towards a model for management (Poster Presentation) CAPHC 2014 Calgary
o Schwartz S., Taylor BW, Pediatric X-ray Teaching by Blog (Poster presentation). DCUTL & CeLC conference. April 2011.
o Wang HY, Ferguson A, Senthilselvan A, Rennie D, Becker A, Pizzichini M, Duncan J, Taylor B, Sears M, Disparate Geographic Prevalences of Asthma, Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and Atopic Eczema among Adolescents in 5 Canadian Cities Accepted as a poster presentation American Thoracic Society May 19, 2009
o Osmond M, Members of the CATCH Study Team: Isolated Recurrent Vomiting Rarely Predicts Brain Injury in Children with Blunt Minor Head Injury. Accepted as a poster presentation at Pediatric Academic Societies meeting in Hawaii, May 2 – 6, 2008
o Taylor, BW. Asthma: A Declining Burden in Our Pediatric Emergency Department, Abstract: Emergency Medicine Australia, Vol 16, Supp 1, June 2004, A63
o Taylor, BW , Dodds, L, Fell, D. The Effect of Weather on Winter Respiratory Visits to a Pediatric Emergency Department, Abstract: Emergency Medicine Australia, Vol 16, Supp 1, June 2004, A59
o Taylor BW. A Computer Simulation of the Short Stay Patient in the Emergency Department; Abstract: Emergency Medicine Australia, Vol 16, Supp 1, June 2004, A45
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Recent Invited Presentations:
o November 2014, Interdisciplinary Research Day, IWK Health Centre: The Waiting Room Project.
o February 2013, Annual Dalhousie Refresher Course: Febrile Neutropenia in Children.
o November 2012, Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Behaviour: Concussion in 10 Minutes, presentation and panel discussion
o June 2012, Inaugural e-Therapy Think Tank Meeting, Mental Health Commission of Canada: Introducing the Centre for Therapeutic Technology at the IWK
o March 2012, Nova Scotia Health Ethics Network Conference, Liverpool Nova Scotia: Health Ethics in a Digital Age, presentation and panel discussion
o November 2011, CIHR Cafe Scientifique, Halifax, Nova Scotia: Public Forum on Concussion in Hockey
o August 2011: Pediatric Emergency Rounds, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Clinical Decision Making in the ED
o June 2011, CAEP 2011, St. John's Newfoundland: Computerized Decision Support in
Emergency Medicine: Risks, Benefits, and Cool Apps
Lay Publications:
o Poor and Fat: The Link between Poverty and Obesity in Canada September 1, 2010 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/08/13/f-taylor-poverty-obesity-children.html
o The No Evidence Zone: A Physician’s Take on Alternative Health Care December 3, 2009 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/11/26/f-weekly-checkup-taylor-alternative-medicine.html
o From Here to There: The Evolution of Health Care July 16, 2009 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/07/10/f-weekly-checkup-taylor-future-of-health.html
o What a Star’s Death Doesn’t Tell Us About Canadian Health Care May 6, 2009 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/05/05/f-weeklycheckup-taylor.html
Brett William Taylor, MD, FRCP, MHI
Lay Publications ...
o Spending Ourselves Healthy January 22, 2009 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2009/01/22/f-weeklycheckuptaylor.html
o Wheeze Season September 17, 2008 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2008/09/17/f-weeklycheckup-asthma.html
o Consent June 18, 2008 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/weekly-checkup/consent.html
o Regarding Ourselves April 30, 2008 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/weekly-checkup/regarding-ourselves.html
o Hurting Children March 26, 2008 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/weekly-checkup/child-abuse.html
o Story Time: How Disease and Health are constructed in our communities February 20, 2008 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/weekly-checkup/story-time.html
o The Myth of Diagnosis January 23, 2008 CBC Online: Health http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/weekly-checkup/diagnosis-myth.html
Related Experience:
Peer Reviewer: Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine (CJEM)
Member, Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC)
Member, Scientific Review Committee, IWK Health Centre
Member, Health Informatics Curriculum Review Committee, Dalhousie University
Member, Physicians’ Pandemic Planning Committee, Doctors NS
2007 – Present 2003 – Present 2010 – 2012 2009 2007 – 2008
References available on request
