Dr. Berthelot is an emergency medicine specialist and researcher who obtained a master’s degree in health services research from the University of Calgary in 2014. He holds a New Investigator Award (Junior 1) from the “Fonds de recherche du Québec-Santé”. He served as Head of Emergency Services of the Shawinigan Hospital (2001 to 2004), and as a medical advisor for the Ministry of Health and social services in Québec (2008 to 2013). He is an assistant professor (2015-…) and practices at the CHUL (2008-…), the pediatric academic hospital of the CHU de Québec-Laval University.

His research interests include performance assessment in emergency and primary care, value of care, patient costing and overdiagnosis. He is the co-leader of a training program and a research initiative on economic evaluation targeting researchers from the Québec Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) Support Unit.

Dr. Berthelot was the recipient of the Chancellor’s Graduate Medal (best thesis dissertation at the University of Calgary, 2014) and of the Grant-Innes Research Award (best emergency medicine research abstract, 2013).

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Sumner MW, Xie J, Zemek R, Winston K, Freire G, Burstein B, Kam A, Emsley J, Gravel J, Porter R, Sabhaney V, Mater A, Salvadori MI, Berthelot S, Beer D, Poonai N, Moffatt A, Wright B, Freedman SB,

Comparison of Symptoms Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Variants Among Children in Canada

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JAMA Netw Open, 6 (3), 2023.

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Marx T, Vincent-Boulay C, Marquis-Gendron L, Bareil K, Leduc S, Lefebvre G, Côté C, Mallet M, Paquette-Raynard E, Boissinot M, Bergeron MG, Berthelot S

A systematic review of tools for predicting complications in patients with acute infectious diarrhea

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Am J Emerg Med, 64 , 2023.

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Moore L, Bérubé M, Tardif PA, Lauzier F, Turgeon A, Cameron P, Champion H, Yanchar N, Lecky F, Kortbeek J, Evans D, Mercier É, Archambault P, Lamontagne F, Gabbe B, Paquet J, Razek T, Belcaid A, Berthelot S, Malo C, Lang E, Stelfox HT

Validation of Quality Indicators Targeting Low-Value Trauma Care

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JAMA Surg, 2022.

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Berthelot S, Mallet M, Blais S, Moore L, Guertin JR, Boulet J, Boilard C, Fortier C, Huard B, Mokhtari A, Lesage A, Lévesque É, Baril L, Olivier P, Vachon K, Yip O, Bouchard M, Simonyan D, Létourneau M, Pineault A, Vézo A, Stelfox HT

Adaptation of time-driven activity-based costing to the evaluation of the efficiency of ambulatory care provided in the emergency department

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J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open, 3 (4), 2022.

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Le Sage N, Sage NL, Chauny JM, Berthelot S, Archambault P, Neveu X, Moore L, Boucher V, Frenette J, De Guise É, Ouellet MC, Lee J, McRae AD, Lang E, Émond M, Mercier É, Tardif PA, Swaine B, Cameron P, Perry JJ

Post-Concussion Symptoms Rule: Derivation and Validation of a Clinical Decision Rule for Early Prediction of Persistent Symptoms after a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

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J Neurotrauma, 39 (19-20), 2022.

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Moore L, Guertin JR, Tardif PA, Ivers NM, Hoch J, Conombo B, Antony J, Stelfox HT, Berthelot S, Archambault P, Turgeon A, Gandhi R, Grimshaw JM

Economic evaluations of audit and feedback interventions: a systematic review

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BMJ Qual Saf, 31 (10), 2022.

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Lavoie B, Bourque CJ, Côté AJ, Rajagopal M, Clerc P, Bourdeau V, Ali S, Doyon-Trottier E, Castonguay V, Fontaine-Pagé É, Burstein B, Desaulniers P, Goldman RD, Thompson G, Berthelot S, Lagacé M, Gaucher N,

The responsibility to care: lessons learned from emergency department workers' perspectives during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

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CJEM, 24 (5), 2022.

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Conombo B, Guertin JR, Tardif PA, Gagnon MA, Duval C, Archambault P, Berthelot S, Lauzier F, Turgeon AF, Stelfox HT, Chassé M, Hoch JS, Gabbe B, Champion H, Lecky F, Cameron P, Moore L

Economic Evaluation of In-Hospital Clinical Practices in Acute Injury Care: A Systematic Review

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Value Health, 25 (5), 2022.

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Moore L, Freire G, Ben Abdeljelil A, Berube M, Tardif PA, Gnanvi E, Stelfox HT, Beaudin M, Carsen S, Stang A, Beno S, Weiss M, Labrosse M, Zemek R, Gagnon IJ, Beaulieu E, Berthelot S, Klassen T, Turgeon AF, Lauzier F, Pike I, Macpherson A, Gabbe BJ, Yanchar N

Clinical practice guideline recommendations for pediatric injury care: protocol for a systematic review

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BMJ Open, 12 (4), 2022.

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Moore L, Bérubé M, Tardif PA, Lauzier F, Turgeon A, Cameron P, Champion H, Yanchar N, Lecky F, Kortbeek J, Evans D, Mercier É, Archambault P, Lamontagne F, Gabbe B, Paquet J, Razek T, Stelfox HT,

Quality Indicators Targeting Low-Value Clinical Practices in Trauma Care

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JAMA Surg, 157 (6), 2022.

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Active projects

  • Audit & Feedback Module Targeting Low-Value Clinical Practices in Injury Care: an Economic Evaluation, from 2020-04-01 to 2023-03-31
  • Dérivation et validation d’une règle de décision clinique visant à identifier sécuritairement les personnes âgées qui ne nécessitent pas un transport immédiat vers un département d’urgence après une chute : Une étude de faisabilité, from 2022-03-16 to 2023-03-31
  • Étude de l'éco-efficience du port de l'équipement de protection individuelle contre la COVID-19 dans les urgences pour un contexte post-pandémique, from 2021-10-01 to 2024-03-31
  • Improving the quality of Canadian pediatric injury care: identifying priorities based on evidence, practice variations and stakeholder needs and preferences, from 2021-10-01 to 2025-09-30
  • L'équipement de protection individuelle : comparer la blouse réutilisable et jetable dans les urgences du CHU, from 2022-11-22 to 2023-03-31
  • Les bons soins, au bon patient, au bon moment, par le bon fournisseur: Un programme de recherche pour améliorer l'efficience des soins d'urgence, from 2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30
  • Pediatric Outcomes imProvement through COordination of Research Networks (POPCORN), from 2022-03-01 to 2024-02-29
  • Phase III - Revised Clinical Score for High Risk TIA Patients in the ED. Exhibit C1, from 2019-12-19 to 2024-12-25
  • Physiotherapy care in Emergency Departments for Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial and Cost Analysis, from 2021-04-01 to 2024-09-30
  • Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis (PRoMPT BOLUS), from 2020-10-01 to 2025-09-30
  • Redirection of patients with low-acuity problems to non-emergency department resources: a prospective cohort study, from 2021-03-01 to 2023-03-31
  • The right care, for the right patient, at the right time, by the right provider: A value-based comparison of the management of ambulatory respiratory diseases in walk-in clinics, primary care physician practices and emergency departments, from 2020-04-01 to 2024-03-31
  • The right care, for the right patient, at the right time, by the right provider: A value-based comparison of the management of ambulatory respiratory diseases in walk-in clinics, primary care physician practices and emergency departments, from 2021-10-01 to 2025-03-31

Recently finished projects

  • Évaluation de l'empreinte écologique de l'utilisation évitable des tests d'imagerie pour le diagnostic de l'embolie pulmonaire en salle d'urgence , from 2020-12-14 to 2021-03-31
  • Financement d'une bourse de recherche en médecine d'urgence, from 2021-03-26 to 2022-03-31
  • How to better manage infectious diseases in ER by triage with molecular mini-panels for the rapid detection of highly transmissible pathogens, from 2018-10-01 to 2022-09-30
  • La protéine S100B est-elle un outil de dépistage valide pour réduire le nombre de tomodensitométries inutiles suite à un traumatisme cranio-cérébral léger?, from 2017-04-01 to 2022-01-31
  • Med-LCA: an application to reduce the ecological footprint of health services , from 2021-01-08 to 2022-01-07
  • Perceptions et attitudes des médecins, infirmières et gestionnaires d'urgence face à la réorientation des patients qui se présentent dans les unités d'urgence pour des conditions peu ou non urgentes : protocole pour un sondage pancanadien. , from 2021-11-01 to 2022-04-30
  • Safety and impacts of a paramedic-led prehospital protocol to assess older adults following a fall: a prospective cohort study, from 2020-03-17 to 2022-03-31
  • The right care, for the right patient, at the right time, by the right provider: A value-based comparison of the management of ambulatory respiratory diseases in walk-in clinics, primary care physician practices and emergency departments, from 2021-03-01 to 2022-02-28
  • The right care, for the right patient, at the right time, by the right provider: A value-based comparison of the management of ambulatory respiratory diseases in walk-in clinics, primary care physician practices and emergency departments, from 2021-10-01 to 2022-03-31
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