After many years of success, EvidenceNetwork.ca is no longer in operation. We would like to thank everyone who has contributed to the organization over the past decade including our dedicated researchers, newspaper editors, readers and funders. However, now it is time to move onto new ways of looking at knowledge mobilization and policy. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Shannon Sampert at s.sampert@uwinnipeg.ca.
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Bridge Over Diagnosis – a parody of Bridge Over Troubled Water, with James McCormack (5.1 min)

By James McCormack Comments Off on Bridge Over Diagnosis – a parody of Bridge Over Troubled Water, with James McCormack (5.1 min) , , , , ,

Bridge Over Diagnosis – a parody of the Simon and Garfunkel classic Bridge Over Troubled Water. Overdiagnosis is an important health care issue and hopefully this video highlights a number of the issues around this important problem.

Why more healthcare is not always the answer

By Neeta das McMurtry Comments Off on Why more healthcare is not always the answer , , , , , , , , ,

Does more healthcare create better outcomes? In other words, do more medications, tests and interventions necessarily result in healthier patients?
It turns out more care is, all too often, unnecessary care.