Embedding research in practice: enablers, challenges and pathways to sustainability for embedded health researchers in Canada
Insights from the HSIF program offer valuable guidance for other embedded research and learning health system initiatives, emphasizing the need for policy reforms to enhance funding structures and establish sustainable pathways for integrating PhD-trained researchers into health systems.
Authors
- Shelley Vanderhout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6328-2680)
- Lydia Sequeira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2715-3918)
- Mari Somerville (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4699-7278)
- Brittany Barber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5239-9805)
- Stephanie Garies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8795-9553)
- Christine S. Cassidy
- Zeenat Ladak
- Deborah A. Marshall
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- Capital District Health Authority (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre (CA)
- Women's College Hospital (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Research Policy and Systems
- Published
- 2026-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-026-01459-4
- Primary Topic
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00