The system's weak performance, rising costs, shifting demographics and a court challenge will all drive change
The system’s weak performance, rising costs, shifting demographics and a court challenge will all drive change
So why aren’t we making use of this important human resource?
So why aren’t we making use of this important human resource?
Instead of using scarce health-care dollars broadly, we should identify and support those Canadians falling through the cracks
Instead of using scarce health-care dollars broadly, we should identify and support those Canadians falling through the cracks
Publicly funding comprehensive treatment for depression is cost-effective
Publicly funding comprehensive treatment for depression is cost-effective
We don’t take pain into account when assessing where to invest health sector research and delivery dollars. That needs to change
We don’t take pain into account when assessing where to invest health sector research and delivery dollars. That needs to change
Social assistance programs in Canada are falling behind. It's time we expanded basic coverage to include drug and dental care
Social assistance programs in Canada are falling behind. It’s time we expanded basic coverage to include drug and dental care
Our closed government-heavy system stands in stark contrast to other universal health-care systems that have shorter wait times
Our closed government-heavy system stands in stark contrast to other universal health-care systems that have shorter wait times
Increased spending has entrenched an inefficient system that has inflated the cost of getting the same outcomes. It’s time for change
Increased spending has entrenched an inefficient system that has inflated the cost of getting the same outcomes. It’s time for change
Individuals with developmental disabilities live longer than ever and that means the responsibility for care is shifting to siblings
Individuals with developmental disabilities live longer than ever and that means the responsibility for care is shifting to siblings
Canadians have realized little health benefit from the billions spent on health information systems
Canadians have realized little health benefit from the billions spent on health information systems