2nd CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 1997 SEVENTH CANADIAN CONFERENCE ON HEALTH ECONOMICS August 21-23, 1997 Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario CANADA Participants are invited to submit abstracts on any theme in health economics and health services research that relates to the Canadian Health Care System. The Organizational Committee is particularly interested in papers in following themes: - Assessing the Fundamental Principles of Canadian Health Care - Integrated Health Systems - Linking Research and Policy Making - Pursuing Efficiency while Preserving Equity Abstracts may be submitted by mail or fax using the guidelines provided below or you can contact the CHERA/ACRES office to have an abstract form mailed to you. NOTE: E-MAILED ABSTRACTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED All submissions will undergo serious peer review, please follow these submission guidelines: - Abstract should not exceed 250 words; - Structure: (a) problem/question, (b) data/methods, © results/conclusions, (d) implications Please ensure that you provide the following information: 1. Abstract Title 2. Abstract Text 3. Preferred Presentation Type - Paper or Poster If your abstract is not accepted for a paper presentation, would you like it to be considered for a poster presentation? 4. Presenting Author - Degree(s), Organizational Affiliation, Address, Telephone, Fax, e-mail 5. Co-authors - Degree(s), Organizational Affiliation 6. Audio-visual Needs - Overhead projector, slide projector or other equipment PLEASE NOTE: ALL PRESENTERS AND PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE AND PAY THE CONFERENCE FEE (APPROXIMATELY $300 CDN). _________________ Bill Swan, Executive Coordinator Canadian Health Economics Research Association 3rd Floor, Abramsky Hall, Queen's University Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6 CANADA Ph: (613) 545-6000 x 4871 Fx: (613) 545-6353 e-mail: [log in to unmask] WWW: http://qhp.queensu.ca/chera