Karen Palmer, Simon Frasier University (IMAGE) Simon Fraser University Caption SFU health scientist Karen Palmer is the lead author on a new study that provides the first systemic review of worldwide evidence on activity based-funding for hospitals. Credit SFU University Communications Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.