Deborah Fitzsimmons

MHSc Health Administration (Toronto), PhD (University of Central Lancashire)

Assistant Professor
School of Health Studies

Office: Room 215 - Arthur and Sonia Labatt Health Sciences Building
Phone: 519-661-2111 ext. 82217

dfitzsi4@uwo.ca

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Research Interests

  • Management and implementation of complex systems within health care settings, including telehealth and decision support systems
  • Health care technologies to support improved self/directed management of conditions and/or rehabilitation
  • User and knowledge user engagement with health technologies
  • Use of technology to support aging, community health and to optimize seniors' health and independence

Research Affiliations

  • Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Group, School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield.

Teaching Areas

  • Emerging trends in health care (HS2045)
  • Cross sector health partnerships (HS3042)
  • Health policy (HS4400)

Graduate Student Supervision

  • Master's
  • PhD
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