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2023 Health Canada Accessibility Progress Report

(8 days ago) WEBWe are pleased to share with you Health Canada's first Accessibility Progress Report. This report outlines the progress made in year one of the implementation of the Health Canada 2022-2025 Accessibility Plan. It demonstrates the Department's ongoing …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/accessibility/2023-progress-report.html

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Disparities in access to primary care are growing wider in Canada

(8 days ago) WEBStrong primary care systems have been associated with greater equity in population health, while contributing to better patient outcomes, provider experiences, and efficiency of …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08404704231183599

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

(3 days ago) WEBTo Canadians, the notion that access to health care should be based on need, not ability to pay, is a defining national value. This value survives despite a shared border with the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138369/

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Barriers and Mitigating Strategies to Healthcare Access in …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. In Canada, universal coverage for healthcare services is a strategy for “improving the lives of all Canada’s People and to making this country’s population …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7349010/

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A focus on access to health care in Canada CMAJ

(8 days ago) WEBThis is why CMAJ ’s editors, with guidance from the current editorial advisory board and other stakeholder groups, have chosen access to care as the journal’s focus for the …

https://www.cmaj.ca/content/195/3/E123

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Access and quality of health care in Canada: Insights from 1998 to …

(2 days ago) WEBThis article reviews perceptions of Canada’s public and health professionals regarding access and quality of healthcare. Principal data sources were 13 sequential Health …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0840470420934521

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Primary health care accessibility challenges in remote indigenous

(3 days ago) WEBBackground. Despite many improvements, health disparities between indigenous and non-indigenous populations in Canada's North persist. While a strong primary health care …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623283/

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Health care is showing the cracks it's had for decades. Why it will

(1 days ago) WEBIn fact, Canada actually lags behind economically comparable countries – like the U.K., Germany, Sweden, France and New Zealand – who cover a higher percentage of …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/health-care-how-we-got-here-fix-broken-cracks-billions-canadian-duclos-1.6691196

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Canadians less satisfied in their access to health care than …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth-care access in Canada vs. U.S. When it comes to people satisfied with their access to care, the research found 15 per cent, or 4.7 million Canadians, have …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-health-care-access-1.6574184

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Access to health care - Statistics Canada

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2021, while most Canadians (85.5%) had a regular health care provider, 4.7 million Canadians (14.4%) did not have one. The percentage of those with access to a regular …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-570-x/2023001/section3-eng.htm

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Primary health care access among First Nations people living off

(Just Now) WEBIndigenous people have experienced long-standing health disparities compared to the non-Indigenous population (Loppie & Wien, 2022; Public Health Agency of Canada, 2018) …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/41-20-0002/412000022023005-eng.htm

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Mental health services in Canada: Barriers and cost-effective …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Government of Canada’s 2017 $5 billion investment to support increased access to mental health services 1 underlines the importance being placed on the implementation …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0840470420933911

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Canadian health care: Issues with access to timely care CTV News

(2 days ago) WEBPublished Sept. 7, 2022 2:09 a.m. PDT. Share. Two out of five Canadians say they were unable to access essential health-care services in the last six months, according to a …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canadians-now-less-confident-in-their-health-care-system-than-americans-are-survey-1.6058045

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Mental health care hard to access in Canada, expert says CTV News

(5 days ago) WEBCanada Suicide Prevention Service: 1-833-456-4566 (phone) 45645 (text). Kids Help Phone (1-800-668-6868) If you need immediate assistance call 911 or go to the nearest …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/accessible-mental-health-services-continue-to-be-out-of-reach-for-canadians-advocates-1.6243637

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Difficulty accessing health care services in Canada

(4 days ago) WEBStatistics Canada. 2016. "Unmet health care needs, 2014." Health Fact Sheets. Statistics Canada catalogue no. 82-625-X (accessed July 7, 2016). Return to note 5 referrer. …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-624-x/2016001/article/14683-eng.htm

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Major healthcare system issues in Canada in 2022 Statista

(2 days ago) WEBSep 28, 2023. A 2022 survey found that 63 percent of Canadian individuals indicated a lack of staff was the biggest problem facing the national healthcare system. Access to …

https://www.statista.com/statistics/736176/top-healthcare-system-issues-in-canada/

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Ottawa says pharmacare is coming — here's what you need to know

(3 days ago) WEBThe Canada Health Act, passed in 1984, enshrined in law the core principles of the public health-care system — that it be publicly administered, comprehensive, universal, …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pharmacare-explainer-1.7185304

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Is private insurance enough to address barriers to accessing dental

(5 days ago) WEBIn Canada, as in many other countries, private dental insurance addresses financial barriers to a great extent thereby facilitating access to dental care. That said, insurance does …

https://bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12903-024-04271-0

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBNo matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental questions about illness and health, say experts who have …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to expand …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Canada needs to do more to prepare for an aging, and more …

(2 days ago) WEBCanada needs better data to prepare for its future with a rapidly aging – and increasingly diverse – population, experts warn. Advocates have long pointed to gaps in our health …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canada-needs-to-do-more-to-prepare-for-an-aging-and-more-diverse/

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Oh, Canada: U.S. Patients Don't Want Your Health Policies - Forbes

(4 days ago) WEBThere's never been a worse time to get sick in Canada. Our northern neighbors must wait 2.5 years longer than Americans enrolled in Medicare to access new drugs, according …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sallypipes/2024/04/29/oh-canada-us-patients-dont-want-your-health-policies/

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The Link Between Difficulty in Accessing Health Care and Health …

(3 days ago) WEBNew immigrants are known to have difficulty navigating the Canadian health care system. 32 Another issue that arises with immigrants to Canada is the language barriers which …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7727055/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBIt emphasized the need for increased access to care, improved quality of health care and a more targeted approach to reducing risk factors. It was released in February 2020. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Artificial Intelligence for Patient Flow Canadian Journal of Health

(3 days ago) WEBDisclaimer: The information in this document is intended to help Canadian health care decision-makers, health care professionals, health systems leaders, and policy-makers …

https://canjhealthtechnol.ca/index.php/cjht/article/view/EH0125

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Latest on Steward Health Care crisis: Mass. health secretary Walsh …

(Just Now) WEBThe Senate committee called its hearing in Taunton to explore health care access issues and provider challenges in southeastern Massachusetts, and Cape Cod and the Islands. …

https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2024/04/26/steward-health-care-massachusetts-bankruptcy.html

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New survey helps Winnipeg health-care facilities fix issues quickly

(8 days ago) WEBThe early returns are encouraging for the WRHA, which makes the short-form survey, the first of its kind in Canada, available through QR codes scattered through the health …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-health-care-survey-real-time-fix-issues-1.7181532

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking medical care, in a …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $105 Million in Community …

(Just Now) WEBHRSA is the arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that funds state and local community efforts to improve maternal and child health; invests in …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-invests-105-million-community-based-organizations-improve-maternal-infant-health-across-country.html

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Why Hillenbrand Stock Is Down Big Today The Motley Fool

(2 days ago) WEBYou're reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool's Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our …

https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/05/01/why-hillenbrand-stock-is-down-big-today/

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Is PepsiCo Stock Still a Buy? The Motley Fool

(1 days ago) WEBYou're reading a free article with opinions that may differ from The Motley Fool's Premium Investing Services. Become a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our …

https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/04/30/is-pepsico-stock-still-a-buy/

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Explainer: With oil set to flow, what next for Canada's Trans …

(5 days ago) WEBThe expanded pipeline will ship an extra 590,000 bpd from Alberta to Canada's Pacific Coast, giving Canada's heavy crude producers access to U.S. West Coast and Asian …

https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/with-oil-set-flow-what-next-canadas-trans-mountain-pipeline-expansion-2024-04-29/

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Billionaire Investor Bill Ackman Has 100% of His $11 Billion …

(3 days ago) WEBBecome a Motley Fool member today to get instant access to our top analyst recommendations, in-depth research, investing resources, and more. Learn More …

https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/04/28/billionaire-investor-bill-ackman-has-100-of-his-11/

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2023 Health Canada Accessibility Progress Report

(9 days ago) WEB2023 Health Canada Accessibility Progress Report as measured by longevity, lifestyle and effective use of the public health care system. Également disponible en français …

https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/hc-sc/documents/corporate/accessibility/2023-progress-report/2023-progress-report.pdf

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