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Access to health care - Statistics Canada

(9 days ago) Health behaviours. A strong socioeconomic gradient was evident for smoking, exposure to second-hand smoke in the home, and lung cancer incidence: all three indicators increased as levels of income, educational attainment, and occupational skill (for smoking and second-hand smoke) decreased, and as … See more

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-570-x/2023001/section3-eng.htm

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Canada: health system review 2020 - World Health Organization

(5 days ago) WEBReference numbers. ISBN: 1817-6119. This analysis of the Canadian health system reviews recent developments in organization and governance, health financing, …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i/canada-health-system-review-2020

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

(3 days ago) WEBKey messages. •. Canada's universal, publicly funded health-care system—known as Medicare—is a source of national pride, and a model of universal health coverage. It …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138369/

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Health care is showing the cracks it's had for decades. Why it will

(1 days ago) WEBIt's a question facing politicians, policy analysts and health-care workers across Canada. During the pandemic, this country's health-care system was pushed to …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/health-care-how-we-got-here-fix-broken-cracks-billions-canadian-duclos-1.6691196

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Canada: Health system review - World Health Organization

(5 days ago) WEBSocioeconomic inequalities in health are significant, and the large and persistent gaps in health outcomes between Indigenous peoples and the rest of Canadians represent a …

https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/336311

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These researchers asked 10,000 Canadians what they think of the …

(6 days ago) WEBThe problem appears to be getting worse. In a 2019 Statistics Canada survey , 14.5 per cent of Canadians aged 12 and over reported not having regular …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/primary-care-canada-10-000-canadians-report-1.7125990

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Our role in making the Canadian health care system one of the …

(3 days ago) WEBCurrent context. The current national context is one of severe ongoing challenges facing the health care system and primary care. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated long …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9873296/

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Canada: Health System Reforms and Challenges - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBIndigenous Canadians face substantial wage gaps of up to 50% compared with nonIndigenous groups, after adjustment for education and age. 99 Persistent …

https://healthsystemsfacts.org/national-health-systems/national-health-insurance/canada/canada-health-system-challenges/

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Improving the quality of health care in Canada - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBImproving care is more likely with the involvement of both front-line clinicians and patients. Canadians are healthier than ever before, 1 and in many respects, the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167219/

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Access to health care - Statistics Canada

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2021, while most Canadians (85.5%) had a regular health care provider, 4.7 million Canadians (14.4%) did not have one. The percentage of those with access to …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-570-x/2023001/section3-eng.htm

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Canada's health-care crisis: Who's accountable, and how can we …

(9 days ago) WEBOn CTVNews.ca and YouTube: Health journalist Avis Favaro joins our Trend Line podcast, for an in-depth episode dedicated to the growing crises facing the …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-s-health-care-crisis-who-s-accountable-and-how-can-we-fix-an-overburdened-system-1.6255774

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Explainer: What ails Canada's healthcare system? Reuters

(7 days ago) WEBTotal health spending in Canada was expected to reach C$331 billion in 2022, or C$8,563 per Canadian, according to the Canadian Institute for Health …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/what-ails-canadas-healthcare-system-2023-02-07/

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Improving the quality of health care in Canada CMAJ

(Just Now) WEBImproving care is more likely with the involvement of both front-line clinicians and patients. Canadians are healthier than ever before, 1 and in many respects, the …

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/190/39/E1162

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New report highlights health-care gaps in Canada CTV News

(7 days ago) WEBPublished Aug. 2, 2023 7:22 a.m. PDT. Share. The Canadian Institute for Public Health Information (CIHI) released a new report on Wednesday, highlighting issues within …

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/new-report-cites-staffing-shortages-and-surgical-backlogs-among-health-care-gaps-in-canada-1.6503714

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Health care in Canada: Report highlights service gaps CTV News

(4 days ago) WEBPublished Aug. 2, 2023 3:59 p.m. PDT. Share. A new report out by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is outlining areas in desperate need of attention across the …

https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/health-care-report-card-highlights-areas-lacking-in-canadian-systems-1.6504606

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Canada: Health System Outcomes - World Health Systems Facts

(4 days ago) WEBCanada: Health System Outcomes. Life Expectancy at Birth, 2022: 82.85. Infant Mortality Rate, 2022 (per 1,000 live births): 3.94. Under-Five Mortality Rate, 2022 …

https://healthsystemsfacts.org/national-health-systems/national-health-insurance/canada/canadas-health-system-health-outcome-measures/

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Canada’s health care crisis: What we need now CMA

(7 days ago) WEBLatest stories. August 10, 2022. Canada’s health care crisis: What we need now. Now what? We know the health system is collapsing. Every day, there are more signs of …

https://www.cma.ca/latest-stories/canadas-health-care-crisis-what-we-need-now

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THE HEALTH CARE DISPARITY - Canadian Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe health-care system in Canada is no exception; in fact, as a nation, Canada lags behind when it in recognizing the dramatic gaps in mental health care and …

https://cmha.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/CMHA-Parity-Paper-Full-Report-EN.pdf

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Filling the gaps: Why Canada still needs a public dental health plan

(Just Now) WEBPublished: April 25, 2022 1:13pm EDT. ‘The Smile Gap: The History of Oral Health and Social Inequality’ explores why dental care was left out of medicare. Author provided. In …

https://theconversation.com/filling-the-gaps-why-canada-still-needs-a-public-dental-health-plan-despite-decades-of-medicare-181306

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Would more privatization in Canadian health care solve the …

(4 days ago) WEBAs it stands, Canada's health-care spending is divided between the public and private sector at roughly a 75-25 split, and at a cost of about $6,666 per Canadian, …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-healthcare-privatization-debate-second-opinion-1.6554073

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Canada needs to do more to prepare for an aging, and more …

(2 days ago) WEBCanada needs better data to prepare for its future with a rapidly aging – and increasingly diverse – population, experts warn. Advocates have long pointed to gaps in …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canada-needs-to-do-more-to-prepare-for-an-aging-and-more-diverse/

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Healthcare in Canada - Wikipedia

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare in Canada is delivered through the provincial and territorial systems of publicly funded health care, informally called Medicare. [1] [2] It is guided by the provisions of …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Canada

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Soaring workloads, stress leave health-care system on brink of …

(2 days ago) WEBGovernments hired private agencies to fill the gaps – agencies that paid nurses more than $100 an hour, in some cases, while charging hospitals up to $300 an …

https://healthydebate.ca/2024/04/topic/staff-shortages-living-wage-main/

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

(3 days ago) WEBAccess to health care based on need rather than ability to pay was the founding principle of the Canadian health-care system. Medicare was born in one …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30181-8/fulltext

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Message from the Minister of Health and the Minister of Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBPhysicians are a key pillar of our healthcare system and play a crucial role in the delivery of health services. is why the Government of Canada is supporting …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/05/message-from-the-minister-of-health-and-the-minister-of-mental-health-and-addictions-and-associate-minister-of-health-on-national-physicians-day.html

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Better Data, More Resources Needed to Address Gaps in

(Just Now) WEBBetter Data, More Resources Needed to Address Gaps in Maternal Mental Health in Canada. May 01, 2024 07:00 ET Source: The Society of Obstetricians and …

https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2024/05/01/2873083/0/en/Better-Data-More-Resources-Needed-to-Address-Gaps-in-Maternal-Mental-Health-in-Canada.html

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Economic growth tops the priority list for Canadian policymakers …

(9 days ago) WEBPublished: April 24, 2024 1:41pm EDT. Canada is currently experiencing anemic economic growth, meaning there is a slowdown in the total production of goods and services per …

https://theconversation.com/economic-growth-tops-the-priority-list-for-canadian-policymakers-heres-why-227034

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Women’s health in Calgary gets multi-year boost thanks to

(8 days ago) WEBThe two-year investment will support women-focused research, advocacy, and care. Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calgary …

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/05/03/2875266/0/en/Women-s-health-in-Calgary-gets-multi-year-boost-thanks-to-10M-investment-through-Calgary-Health-Foundation.html

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WEBThe women’s health gap equates to 75 million years of life lost due to poor health or early death each year. Closing the gap would give the 3.9 billion women in the …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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The gender health gap: Why women’s health needs a rethink

(7 days ago) WEBThe trillion-dollar question. Recent analysis from McKinsey says that the women’s health gap is a “$1 trillion dollar opportunity to improve lives and economies ” …

https://www.thedrum.com/opinion/2024/04/29/the-gender-health-gap-why-women-s-health-needs-rethink

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Ontarians show appreciation for doctors on Doctors’ Day, while …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Ontario Medical Association represents Ontario’s 43,000-plus physicians, medical students and retired physicians, advocating for and supporting doctors while …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2024/april/ontarians-show-appreciation-for-doctors-on-doctors-day-while-health-care-system-is-under-unprecedented-strain/

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Ottawa says pharmacare is coming — here's what you need to know

(3 days ago) WEBThe Canada Health Act, passed in 1984, enshrined in law the core principles of the public health-care system — that it be publicly administered, …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pharmacare-explainer-1.7185304

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Oh, Canada: U.S. Patients Don't Want Your Health Policies - Forbes

(4 days ago) WEBJust 30 of the 166 new drugs approved for marketing in Canada between 2018 and 2022 had ended up on public drug formularies by the end of 2023, CHPI reported. …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sallypipes/2024/04/29/oh-canada-us-patients-dont-want-your-health-policies/

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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Research ethics and artificial intelligence for global health

(4 days ago) WEBThe ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in policy, research, and practice …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01044-w

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBAdvancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care. The Commonwealth Fund 2024 State Health Disparities Report. Dr. Reshma Chugani checks 7-year-old Zoe …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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