Book Chapters

Jewer J, Dubrowski A, Dunne C, Hoover K, Smith A, Parsons M. 2019 “Piloting a mobile-tele-simulation unit to train rural and remote emergency health care providers” in Eds: Wickramasinghe N, and Bodendorf F. “Delivering Superior Health and Wellness Management with IoT and Analytics” Springer, New York- in preparation.

Publications

Anaraki NR, Mukhopadhyay M, Karaivanov Y, Wilson M, Asghari S. Living and working in rural healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of rural family physicians' lived experiences. BMC Primary Care. 2022 Dec 22; 23(1):335. doi: 10.1186/s12875-022-01942-1.

Rahimipour Anaraki N, Mukhopadhyay M, Wilson M, Karaivanov Y, Asghari S. Virtual healthcare in rural and remote settings: A qualitative study of Canadian rural family physicians' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022 Oct 17; 19(20):13397. doi: 10.3390/ijerph192013397.

Wilson M, Devasahayam AJ, Pollock N, Dubrowski A, & Renouf T. Rural family physician perspectives on communication with urban specialists: a qualitative study. BMJ Open, 11(5), e043470. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043470

Garland C, Wilson JA, Parsons MH, Dubrowski A (Dec 2019). The application of low-fidelity chest tube insertion using remote telesimulation in training healthcare professionals. Cureus 11(12): e6273. DOI 10.7759/cureus.6273

Jewer J, Parsons MH, Dunne C, Smith A, Dubrowski A. Evaluation of mobile tele-simulation unit to train rural and remote practitioners on high-acuity low-occurrence procedures: Pilot randomized controlled trial. J Med Internet Res (JMIR) August 2019; 21(8). https://doi.org/10.2196/14587 PMID: 31389340

Dunne C, Jewer J, Parsons M. Application of the Delphi method to refine key components in the iterative development of a mobile tele-simulation unit (MTU). May 2018. CAEP conference, P039. Calgary, AB. Available at: Cureus: Archives of Scholarship in Simulation and Educational Techniques- Annual Collections. https://www.cureus.com/posters/1373

Smith A, Addison R, Rogers P, Stone-McLean J, Boyd S, Hoover K, Pollard M, Adam Dubrowski A, Parsons M. Remote Mentoring of Point of Care Ultrasound Skills to Inexperienced Operators using Multiple Telemedicine Platforms - Is a Cellphone Good Enough? Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2018 Mar 25. doi: 10.1002/jum.14609

Smith A, Addison R, Rogers P, Stone-McLean J, Hoover K, Boyd S, Pollard M, Dubrowski A, Parsons M. Remote mentoring of point-of-care ultrasound skills to inexperienced operators using Multiple Telemedicine Platforms- is a cell-phone good enough? Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 2018 Mar 25 2018 https://doi.org/10.1002/jum.14609

Black H, Whalen D, Alani S, Rogers P, MacLean C. All-Terrain Vehicle Related Injuries and Deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador between 2003 and 2013: A Retrospective Review. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018 Mar; 20(2):207-215

Renouf T, Parsons M, Francis L, et al. Emergency management of tension pneumothorax for health professionals on remote Cat Island Bahamas. Cureus 2017 June; 9(6): e1390. Doi:10.7759/cureus.1390

Wang S, Parsons M, Stone-McLean J, Rogers P, Boyd S, Hoover K, Meruvia-Pastor, Gong M, Smith A. Augmented Reality as a Telemedicine Platform for Remote Procedural Training. Sensors 2017; 17(10),2294

Parsons M, Smith A, Rogers P, Hoover K, Pollard M, Dubrowski A. Outcomes of Prototype Development Cycle for a Mobile simulation lab with acute care telemedicine support - Work in Progress. 17^th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH), Orlando, FL, January 2017.

Dunne, C. L., & Parsons, M. (2017). Management of Cold Water-induced Hypothermia: A Simulation Scenario for Layperson Training Delivered via a Mobile Tele-simulation Unit. Cureus, 9(12), e1990. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1990
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5826742/

Renouf, T., Parsons, M., Francis, L., Senoro, C., Chriswell, C., Saunders, R., & Hollander, C. (2017). Emergency Management of Tension Pneumothorax for Health Professionals on Remote Cat Island Bahamas. Cureus, 9(6), e1390. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1390 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5526702/

Herceg, C., & Renouf, T. (2016). Teaching Near and Far - Broome, Western Australia. Cureus, 8(11), e870. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.870
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5154398/

Mayer, H., & Renouf, T. (2016). Rural Medical Education in New Zealand. Cureus, 8(10), e826. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.826
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5106204/

Baral, K., Allison, J., Upadhyay, S., Bhandary, S., Shrestha, S., & Renouf, T. (2016). Rural Community as Context and Teacher for Health Professions Education. Cureus, 8(11), e866. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.866
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5143305/

Renouf, T., & Pollard, M. (2016). Emergency Medicine in Remote Regions. Cureus, 8(9), e774. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.774
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5059148/

Renouf T, Alani S, Whalen D, et al City mouse, country mouse: a mixed-methods evaluation of perceived communication barriers between rural family physicians and urban consultants in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. BMJ Open 2016;6:e010153. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010153
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/5/e010153

Aubrey-Bassler K, Fernandes C, Wilson M, Pike A, Grunfeld E, Manca D. The effectiveness of a proven chronic disease prevention and screening intervention in diverse and remote primary care settings: an implementation study on the BETTER 2 Program. BJGP Open, 3(3), doi:10.3399/bjgpopen19X101656.

Ongoing

Thornhill K, Jewer J. Jacques QR, McCarthy R, Parsons M. Telesimulation in simulation-based medical education for high-acuity low-occurrence procedures and clinical encounters for physicians and medical trainees in Emergency Medicine: Protocol for systematic review. JMIR protocols- Manuscript edits ongoing.

Posters

Wilson M, Devasahayam, AJ, Pollock N, Dubrowski A, and Renouf T. Unique features of rural generalist to urban specialist consultation: A qualitative study of rural family physicians. Presented for NLCAHR’s Rural Health Research Exchange Group webinar series (October 2021)

Wilson M, Devasahayam, AJ, Pollock N, Dubrowski A, and Renouf T. Mind the gap: Rural to urban communication. Presented for UBC’s CHES “What Am I Thinking About?” Rounds (March 2020).

Dunne C, Smith P, Lowe A, Parsons M. From water wings to webcams: exploring the use of distance education technology to improve lifesaving training opportunities for rural communities. October 2019. World Conference on Drowning Prevention (WCDP). Durban, South Africa. 

Black H, Whalen D, Rogers P, and MacLean C. All-Terrain Vehicle Related Injuries and Deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador: A Retrospective Review. The 27th Annual Rural and Remote Medicine Course. Halifax, NS, April 4-6, 2019.

Dunne C, Jewer J, Dubrowski A, Parsons M. The iterative development and evaluation of a mobile tele-simulation unity by a multidisciplinary team using a mixed-methods approach: A summary of lessons learned. Feb 2018. MUN Medical Student Forum.

Dunne C, Parsons M. Development of a training module for the management of immersion-induced hypothermia delivered via a mobile tele-simulation unit. World Conference on Drowning Prevention. October 2017. Vancouver, BC. Available at: Cureus: Archives of Scholarship in Simulation and Educational Techniques- Annual Collections. https://www.cureus.com/posters/1296

Smith A, Addison R, Rogers P, Stone-McLean J, Hoover K, Boyd S, Pollard M, Dubrowski A, Parsons M. Remote training of point of care ultrasound skills- is a cell-phone ‘good enough’? 5^th World Congress Ultrasound in Medical Education. October 2017. Montreal, QC.

Wang S, Parsons M, Stone-McLean J, Rogers P, Boyd S, Hoover K, Meruvia-Pastor O, Gong M, Smith A. Augmented Reality as a Telemedicine Platform for Remote Procedural Training. 5^th World Congress Ultrasound in Medical Education. October 2017. Montreal, QC.

Parsons MH, Smith A, Hoover KJ, Jewer J, Noseworthy S, Pollard M, Dunne C, Dubrowski A. Iterative prototype development of a mobile tele-simulation unit for remote training: An Update. CAEP conference, P100. June 2017. Whistler, BC. Available at: Cureus: Archives of Scholarship in Simulation and Educational Techniques- Annual Collections. http://www.cureus.com/posters/1232

Parsons M, Smith A, Rogers P, Hoover K, Pollard M, Dubrowski A. Outcomes of Prototype Development Cycle for a Mobile simulation lab with acute care telemedicine support- Work in Progress. 17th International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare (IMSH). Jan 2017. Orlando, FL.

Parsons MH, Wadden K, Pollard M, Dubrowski A, Smith A. Development and evaluation of a mobile simulation lab with acute care telemedicine support. CAEP conference, P098. June 2016. Quebec City, QC. Available at: Cureus: Archives of Scholarship in Simulation and Educational Techniques- Annual Collections 2016. http://www.cureus.com/posters/1076

Parsons M, Wadden K, Pollard M, Dubrowski A, Smith A. Mobile Simulation Lab With Acute Care Tele-medicine Support. MESC conference, Dec 2015. Memorial University, St. John’s, NL. Available at: Cureus: Archives of Scholarship in Simulation and Educational Techniques- Annual Collections 2016. http://www.cureus.com/posters/1118

Black H, Whalen D, Rogers P, and MacLean C. All-Terrain Vehicle Related Injuries and Deaths in Newfoundland and Labrador: A Retrospective Review. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) Conference, Edmonton, AB, June 1-4, 2015.