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Why We Need More Canadian Health Policy in the Media
This free ebook is a compilation of the EvidenceNetwork.ca commentaries published in major newspapers in 2015, written by experts in the health policy field.
Available in Apple, Google, Kindle and PDF formats. [Learn More…]
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Backgrounder: A primer on the legal challenge between Cambie Surgeries Corporation (led by Dr. Brian Day) and British Columbia — and how it may affect our healthcare system
“Medicare,” provides public funding for all medically necessary hospital and physician services. |
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Are you getting the flu shot this year?
Here’s why you should |
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Why ‘frailty’ matters
Addressing the specific needs of Canada’s frail older adults would improve health outcomes and quality of life ― and reduce health costs |
Most Read EvidenceNetwork.ca Articles from 2014
2014 was a busy year for the EvidenceNetwork.ca team, with plenty of new content added to our site and published in the biggest news outlets across the country. Here, for your reading pleasure, are the top 10 most read articles from our website in 2014. The biggest surprise was that a few of the most popular pieces are actually from 2013, but remained popular and topical with our audience in 2014 as well.
1. Why seniors matter – and how they contribute to our everyday lives (French AND English) by Verena Menec.
2. Why did Manitoba students perform so poorly on the latest national school report? by
Marni Brownell and Nathan Nickel.
3. It’s time to include dental health in the healthcare system, by Paul Allison.
4. Backgrounder: Obesity trends in Canada, by Banaz Al-khalidi.
5. Certainty of punishment is best crime deterrent, by Rick Linden.
6. Beware drug store dispensing fees, by Noralou Roos.
7. Backgrounder: Canada’s prescription opioid crisis, by Ann Silversides.
8. Backgrounder: Mental illness and addictions in Canada, by Victoria Jeffries.
9. Canada Health Transfer changes: The devil is in the details, by Livio Di Matteo.
10. How the federal government plans to end homelessness, by Vicky Stergiopoulos and Sam Tsemberis.
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