USA – Evidence Network

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.

Canada and U.S. both ration healthcare – they just do it differently

By Trudy Lieberman Comments Off on Canada and U.S. both ration healthcare – they just do it differently Canada, costs, CT scans, health care, MRI, ration healthcare, USA, waiting lists

Like Canada, the U.S. also overuses medical technology. CT scans in emergency rooms come to mind. But when there’s talk of using this type of service more rationally, cries of rationing ring through the media.

How to fight ‘Fearbola’ in Canada

By S. Michelle Driedger Comments Off on How to fight ‘Fearbola’ in Canada Canada, contagion, Ebola virus, fear, Fearbola, hospital, média, outbreak, social media, USA

‘Fearbola’ is the recent term being used to describe widespread public fears of an Ebola outbreak in the United States. ‘Fearbola’ is said to spread easily through conversation or even from simply seeing images and videos about Ebola. While we in Canada might feel immune to ‘Fearbola’, sadly, we are not.

Canada and U.S. both ration healthcare – they just do it differently

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Big change takes big courage

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Une opération du genou courante et peu bénéfique : des chirurgiens orthopédistes s’expriment

Nurse Practitioners are the innovative solution to Canada’s health care woes

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Des prévisions météorologiques d’un nouveau genre s’imposent

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