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5 things experts say could ease pressures on Ontario's health-care

(2 days ago) Scrapping the law known as Bill 124 -- which caps wage increases for public sector contracts at one per cent a year for three years — is top of the list for the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. Doris Grinspun, the association's CEO, said the law needs to be repealed to ensure nurses are adequately … See more

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/5-things-experts-say-could-ease-pressures-on-ontario-s-health-care-system-1.6548026

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Urgent problems in Ontario’s health-care system need addressing …

(2 days ago) WEBThe first update, Progress Report 2023, was released in May 2023. “ Prescription for Ontario set out priorities and pathways to address health-care challenges all across …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/ontario-medical-review/latest-issue/fall-2023/urgent-problems-in-ontarios-health-care-system-need-addressing-now/

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Rising complaints on Ontario health care quality: patient …

(9 days ago) WEBThere were more than 3,300 complaints in the 2021-22 year, with most concentrated in the Toronto area and northern Ontario. Patient ombudsman Craig …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9532941/rising-complaints-ontario-healthcare-report/

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Here's the reaction to Ontario's health-care system changes

(6 days ago) WEBSue Vanderbent, the CEO of Home Care Ontario, felt the province "properly diagnosed" the challenges facing Ontario's health system. "The challenges being felt by …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/here-s-the-reaction-to-ontario-s-health-care-system-changes-1.6032465

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Ontario Medical Association releases five-point plan …

(9 days ago) WEBThe OMA, which represents Ontario’s 43,000 physicians, has developed recommendations in five key areas to fix the gap in the health-care system: Reduce the backlog of services and reduce wait …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2021/oct/ontario-medical-association-releases-five-point-plan-for-better-health-care/

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OMA proposes three immediate solutions for Ontario’s health …

(Just Now) WEBTORONTO, Sept. 15, 2022—Ontario’s doctors have recommended to government three timely solutions for some of the most pressing issues in health care. Comprehensive …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2022/september/oma-proposes-three-immediate-solutions-for-ontarios-health-care-system/

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Ontario hospital wait times continue to worsen as health-care …

(7 days ago) WEBThe figures paint a picture of a health-care system in which the patient experience is only worsening. The report found that, at 8 a.m. every day during …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9262922/ontario-hospital-wait-times-september-leaked-report/

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Health care in crisis, Part 1: Ontario’s hospital-association - TVO

(2 days ago) WEBCoronavirus · Health; Health care in crisis, Part 1: Ontario’s hospital-association president on a system ‘under massive pressure’ TVO.org speaks with …

https://www.tvo.org/article/health-care-in-crisis-part-1-ontarios-hospital-association-president-on-a-system-under-massive

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Here are the changes coming to Ontario’s publicly …

(Just Now) WEBWATCH: Ford government to move some patients out of hospital and into long term care – Aug 18, 2022. As Ontario’s hospitals grapple with staff shortages, temporary emergency room closures and

https://globalnews.ca/news/9069716/ontario-health-care-system-changes/

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General health care problems got worse in the pandemic but …

(5 days ago) WEBThere are gaps in the Ontario health-care system that have grown wider from the pandemic — things such as cancer screenings, surgeries and mental health …

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/general-health-care-problems-got-worse-in-the-pandemic-but-ontario-doctors-are-working-to/article_41c234ba-5eeb-535c-900b-87b06f37fca3.html

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Here's reaction to Ontario's health-care system changes

(1 days ago) WEBLast Updated Thursday, August 18, 2022 1:54PM EDT. Ontario health-care workers, advocates and politicians say they are "deeply troubled" by the slew of …

https://www.cp24.com/news/here-s-reaction-to-ontario-s-health-care-system-changes-1.6032589

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Key Issues Index - Ontario Health Coalition

(8 days ago) WEBRELEASE & REPORT: Illegal, Unlawful and Unethical: Case Studies of Patients Charged for Medical Care in Ontario’s Private Clinics. (April 16, 2024) Anyone in Ontario can …

https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/index.php/category/key-issues/

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Improving health care in Ontario ontario.ca

(7 days ago) WEBIntroduced in 2019, Ontario Health Teams are a better way to organize and deliver services in local communities to provide patients with better connected, more integrated …

https://www.ontario.ca/page/improving-health-care-ontario

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End of provincial health care program for uninsured people leaves …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) said that cases differ and whether uninsured patients qualify for coverage depends on the “situation and context.” “The …

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/05/10/end-of-provincial-health-care-program-for-uninsured-people-leaves-one-man-with-hefty-medical-bills/

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Health Equity in Northern Ontario - Health Quality Ontario (HQO)

(7 days ago) WEBOntario’s northern regions lag behind provincial averages in quality of health and health care. The some 800,000 people living in northern Ontario are more likely to have worse …

https://www.hqontario.ca/System-Performance/Specialized-Reports/Health-Equity-in-Northern-Ontario

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Healthcare challenges in northern Ont. to be addressed

(1 days ago) WEBOctober 27, 2021. SUDBURY, Ont. – Addressing healthcare challenges and service gaps in northern Ontario are among the top priorities of a major new plan by the Ontario …

https://www.canhealth.com/2021/10/27/healthcare-challenges-in-northern-ont-to-be-addressed/

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Ontario announces new health-care plan CTV News

(7 days ago) WEBShare. Ontario has released a new “connected” and “convenient” health-care plan aimed at shortening wait times and localizing access to care across the …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-releases-new-health-care-plan-to-make-access-faster-and-easier-1.6256809

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New study shows financial impact of homelessness on our health …

(3 days ago) WEBA new study out of London, Ont. lays out the cost of the homelessness crisis on our health-care system. Almost 30,000 Canadians were homeless when admitted to …

https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/new-study-shows-financial-impact-of-homelessness-on-our-health-care-system-1.6888815

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Will Doug Ford’s healthcare plan work for Ontario? CTV News

(5 days ago) WEBOntario Premier Doug Ford makes an announcement on healthcare in the province with Health Minister Sylvia Jones in Toronto, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. THE …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/will-doug-ford-s-healthcare-plan-work-here-s-what-some-experts-think-1.6236190

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Patients with female doctors have lower risk of death, research …

(8 days ago) WEBMultiple studies have shown that having a female doctor could lower one's risk of death or major health issues after a surgery or hospitalization. at 88 hospitals in …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/female-doctors-patients-lower-risk-death-complications-rcna151968

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‘Fire that minister’: Ontario NDP calls on Ford to sack minister of …

(3 days ago) WEBSpeaking to reporters at Queen’s Park on Monday, NDP Leader Marit Stiles accused the government of 'trying to pretend' there weren’t issues with the province’s health-care …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/politics/fire-that-minister-ontario-ndp-calls-on-ford-to-sack-minister-of-health/ar-BB1mkql6

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBLink Copied! A cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WEBAscension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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When There’s No Safe Place for Your Adult Son or Daughter

(7 days ago) WEBSometimes insurance wouldn’t cover long-term care, or the availability of care was illusory: On paper, for example, there might be 10 psychiatrists in a given state …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/opinion/adult-children-mental-illness.html

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WEBMay 10, 2024 - 02:20 PM. The Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care. The unit, the Task Force on …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Medical crowdfunding isn't a solution for skyrocketing health care …

(8 days ago) WEBI n the United States, health care costs are so out of control that medical crowdfunding has become commonplace. The idea is simple: turn your social network …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/20/crowdfunding-medical-bills-no-solution-high-health-care-costs/

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It's so easy to get around the US - Business Insider

(8 days ago) WEBGang violence is through the roof from Toronto to northwestern Ontario to Vancouver. Gas prices are also through the roof: $6 to $8 Canadian ($4.39 to $5.86) a …

https://www.businessinsider.com/canadian-in-us-doesnt-understand-why-americans-want-to-move-2024-5

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KFF Health Tracking Poll May 2024: Voters’ Views of Health Policy

(Just Now) WEBWhen it comes to trust of the presumptive 2024 presidential candidates, larger shares of voters trust President Joe Biden than former President Donald Trump on …

https://www.kff.org/medicare/poll-finding/kff-health-tracking-poll-may-2024-voters-views-of-health-policy-issues-in-context-of-presidential-campaigns/

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Do Not Use Cue Health’s COVID-19 Tests

(3 days ago) WEBIf you have questions, email the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE) at [email protected] or call 800-638-2041 or 301-796-7100. The …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/do-not-use-cue-healths-covid-19-tests-due-risk-false-results-fda-safety-communication

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For Maui fire survivors, health conditions are worsening - The

(4 days ago) WEBMonths after Maui fires, residents report troubling health problems. A new report details respiratory ailments, mental health conditions and lack of access to …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/05/15/maui-fire-health-impact-lahaina/

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No concern about 'diminished supply' of doctors: health ministry

(9 days ago) WEBPhysicians sound alarm over unfilled Ontario residency spots. The ministry cited various data points to back up its arguments. The supply of doctors has grown 8.9 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/doctors-ontario-medical-association-fees-1.7197475

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