Catherine Truchon,

Directrice - Direction des services de santé

Mme Catherine Truchon a obtenu une maîtrise en neurosciences de l’Université de Toronto en 1991, suivie d’un doctorat en neuropsychologie (Université Laval, 1996) ainsi que d’une maîtrise en affaires et gestion des organisations (Université Laval, 2010).

Mme Truchon a pratiqué près de 10 ans comme neuropsychologue et coordonnatrice clinique auprès de la clientèle traumatisée craniocérébrale à l’Hôpital de l’Enfant-Jésus et à l’Institut de réadaptation en déficience physique de Québec (IRDPQ). En 2004, elle est devenue chef du programme de sclérose en plaques et maladies neuromusculaires ainsi que du programme des myélopathies, un constituant du Centre d’expertise pour les personnes blessées médullaires de l’Est du Québec (CEBMEQ).

En 2012, Mme Truchon s’est jointe à l’Unité de traumatologie de la Direction des services de santé et de l’évaluation des technologies (DSSET) de l’INESSS à titre de professionnelle scientifique principale et coordonnatrice de l’Unité de traumatologie et de soins critiques. En 2018, elle a été nommée adjointe à la directrice de la DSSET. Elle occupe maintenant le poste de directrice des services de santé de l’INESSS.

 
DateTitle
06-21-2024Acute myeloid leukemia treatment algorithm
09-09-2024Adjustment of antidepressants for the follow-up of a major depressive disorder or an anxiety disorder
08-16-2021Alcohol withdrawal and relapse prevention
01-22-2025Algorithmes d’investigation, de traitement et de suivi du cancer du sein
03-21-2022A look at Québec’s family medicine groups and a proposal to segment the population to support continuous quality improvement approaches based on health needs
02-17-2025Appropriate Use of Cardiac Monitoring in the Emergency Department
05-07-2021Assessment and Risk Management of Severe Neurological Complications Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
11-29-2021Assessment of the relevance of newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy
09-25-2023Asthma Management in Children and Adults
10-02-2023Bilan de qualité et de performance en traumatologie: Guide d'accompagnement
05-17-2024Breast Cancer Screening with Breast Tomosynthesis
04-08-2025Care Management for Youth under 18 with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Report in Support of the Care Management Tool
05-13-2024Cervical cancer screening in Québec: recommendations for implementing the human papillomavirus detection test (HPV test) as the primary screening test
06-26-2023Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
02-05-2021Confirmed Mycoplasma genitalium infection
10-25-2021Consent process and disposition options for embryos preserved following in vitro fertilization
02-20-2023Continuum of care and services for individuals with a traumatic spinal cord injury in Québec - characteristics, care pathways and clinical outcomes for adults from 2014 to 2020
10-25-2021Creation and characterization of a Québec lung cancer patient cohort using clinical administrative data
03-10-2023Cryotherapy for the prevention of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy
04-29-2024Delirium in elderly persons in emergency departments
10-19-2020Descriptive measures and quality indicators for improving the quality of care and services provided by the designated centres of expertise for adult severe burn patients in Québec
05-27-2025Diabetic foot infection in adults: optimal use of antibiotic therapy and measures to prevent recurrence
10-07-2024Diagnostic Examinations and Tests for Assessing Chronic Dyspnea: Relevant Issues
01-28-2025Effectiveness and Safety of Scalp Cooling to Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia (CIA)
05-31-2021Efficacy and safety of buprenorphine and methadone for the treatment of opioid use disorder
07-29-2024Évaluation initiale de personnes atteintes d’un cancer du poumon et pour qui le premier traitement est la chirurgie – Portrait québécois 2016 – 2019
07-31-2020Evaluation of adult tertiary and regional secondary trauma centres: Trends in outcome indicators, 2013-2018
09-16-2024Evaluation of the lung cancer screening pilot project: effects on participants' health and organizational impact on the healthcare system
05-02-2022Evaluation of the relevance of newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
04-14-2020Evolving portrait of the use and clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in Québec: an evaluation in the real-world context of care, 2013 to 2018
09-13-2021Evolving profile of the use and clinical outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) and surgical aortic valve implantation (SAVR) in Québec: A real-world evaluation from 2013 to 2019

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