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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What should be covered by our publicly funded healthcare system?

By Brian Rotenberg Comments Off on What should be covered by our publicly funded healthcare system? , , , , , , , , , , ,

I am privileged to help patients deal with a variety of common disorders such as ear infections, pharyngitis and sinus inflammation. People suffer a great deal from these problems, especially when they are in the acute phase.

Antibiotics — overprescribed and under-effective

By Brian Rotenberg Comments Off on Antibiotics — overprescribed and under-effective , , , , , , , , , ,

I am privileged to help patients deal with a variety of common disorders such as ear infections, pharyngitis and sinus inflammation. People suffer a great deal from these problems, especially when they are in the acute phase.

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.

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