Introducing Nazeem Muhajarine, with Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine (3 min)
Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine talks about how he started in the field of early childhood development at a time when he first became a father.
Human resources for primary health care, with Ivy Bourgeault (1.5 min)
Ivy Bourgeault speaks about the importance of health human resource issues to health policy and the importance of health services and policy research to Canada’s health care system.
Keynote address, with Gina Browne (40.5 min)
Gina Browne’s keynote address: Renowned nurse scientist and family therapist Gina Browne talked about the challenges and opportunities ahead for nursing and shared innovative examples of transformative change.
Dialogue on capacity building, with Steve Morgan (13.3 min)
Steve Morgan, Associate Director, UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, Expert Advisor at EvidenceNetwork.ca (and Past-President of CAHSPR), presents at the “Dialogue on Capacity Building in Health Services and Policy Research: Past, Present and Future” held during the 2012 conference of the Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research (CAHSPR).
Drug insurance in Quebec, with Marc-André Gagnon (14.3 min)
Marc-André Gagnon, Professor, Carleton University and Expert Advisor at EvidenceNetwork.ca offers a critical assessment of Quebec’s “hybrid” pharmacare system involving a public-private mix. He argues that the system achieves reasonable access to prescription drugs but that it does not achieve other key policy goals, including equity of financing and effective cost-control.
