Healthy Debate12dOpinion
Protecting the Canada Health Act comes at the expense of patients
It’s time to stop treating the Canada Health Act as a symbol and start treating it as what it is: A tool that needs updating.
Healthy Debate3dOpinion
The case for AI in health care: Efficiency or patient connection?
As Artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforms the health-care landscape, it raises serious concerns over its ...
Healthy Debate6d
Health care and the Canadian election: What experts are hoping to hear
Canadian health-care leaders will be listening closely to what our federal politicians have to say on the campaign trail.
Healthy Debate4dOpinion
To make health care better, we must hold on to our rage
We have perhaps gotten too used to hearing about health care underfunding and staffing issues. But we can't afford to stop ...
Healthy Debate4dOpinion
Without an independent COVID inquiry, we are doomed to ‘rinse and repeat’ past errors
Refusing to know better by not holding an independent COVID inquiry (both federally and provincially/territorially) commits ...
Healthy Debate5dOpinion
New models of care are nice but funding is what we need
Primary care and family medicine are intended to be the foundation of Ontario’s health-care system. It should serve as the ...
Healthy Debate11d
Canada’s first Clade I mpox case a wake-up call for public health
Canada has an opportunity to prevent sustained Clade I mpox transmission, but only if decisive action is taken now.
Healthy Debate10dOpinion
Preferred pharmacy networks – innovation or inertia?
Preferred pharmacy networks present a controversy that pits two essential providers – pharmacies and drug insurers – against ...
Healthy Debate13dOpinion
No reinforcements
Practising family medicine in a rural community is dire these days. It’s precarious for patients and stressful for physicians ...