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Record W4412111488 · doi:10.1002/lrh2.70025

A national curriculum and community of practice for health services and policy research training: Insights from the Health System Impact Fellowship National Cohort Training Program ( <scp>HSIF NCTP</scp> )

2025· article· en· W4412111488 on OpenAlex

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affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
fundA Canadian funder is recorded on the work.
aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.

Bibliographic record

VenueLearning Health Systems · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicPrimary Care and Health Outcomes
Canadian institutionsUniversity of British ColumbiaUniversity of CalgaryImpactUniversity of ReginaAlberta Health ServicesUniversity of Alberta
FundersInstitute of Health Services and Policy ResearchAlberta Children's Hospital Research InstituteAgency for Healthcare Research and QualityCanadian Institutes of Health ResearchAlberta InnovatesMichael Smith Health Research BC
KeywordsTraining (meteorology)CurriculumMedical educationCohortMedicinePsychologyPedagogyGeography

Abstract

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This overview outlines the development and implementation of the Health System Impact Fellowship (HSIF) National Cohort Training Program (NCTP)-a national training program for embedded health services and policy research (HSPR) in Canada. The program aims to improve HSPR capacity and make a recognizable impact within health systems. The HSIF NCTP aimed to achieve three specific goals related to advancing the community of practice in health services research: (1) providing tools and learning opportunities in HSPR competency areas, enabling the CoP to advance learning health systems nationally; (2) creating deliberate, ongoing networking opportunities that encourage diverse HSIF members to engage meaningfully, thereby strengthening community of practice collaboration; and (3) laying the groundwork for the evolution and sustainability of the community of practice within Canada's integrated HSRP ecosystem. Analysis of the program's evolution reveals critical elements to its development and implementation, including but not limited to adaptive learning environments that respond to emerging needs, cross-sectoral collaboration fostered through mentorship, and balanced instructional formats that combine theoretical depth with practical application. The curriculum, co-developed by fellows and faculty, emphasizes critical analysis of complex health system challenges. Insights from implementing and refining the program offer valuable lessons for developing embedded research training initiatives in healthcare settings.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.034
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.006
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch, Meta-epidemiology (narrow), Science and technology studies, Research integrity
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Qualitative · Consensus signal: Qualitative
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.234
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0340.006
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0020.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0100.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.168
GPT teacher head0.545
Teacher spread0.377 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it