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B.C.'s health-care crisis is unrelenting. What can be done to fix it?

(3 days ago) WebAn estimated one in five — nearly a million — British Columbians do not have a family doctor, and that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the health-care crisis in B.C. Emergency

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-health-care-crisis-doctor-shortage-situation-critical-townhall-1.6588286

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B.C. health-care crisis: Bigger bureaucracy - CTV News …

(2 days ago) WebPublished June 14, 2023 7:49 p.m. PDT. Share. British Columbia’s health-care bureaucracy is growing while the front line thins, prompting fresh …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-care-crisis-bigger-bureaucracy-longer-waits-and-calls-for-an-overhaul-1.6441832

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The high costs of a health-care crisis in rural B.C. CBC …

(3 days ago) WebA peer-reviewed study called "The rural tax" that Kornelsen led in 2021 found that rural residents pay an average of $2,044 in out-of-pocket expenses trying to access health care — including

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/rural-bc-healthcare-closures-impact-1.6721391

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We looked at data on temporary closures, reduced …

(2 days ago) WebB.C.'s health-care system is experiencing historic pressures as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and staffing shortages, which have led to numerous service reductions and emergency room

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-closure-data-analysis-1.6522490

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Primary health care ‘collapsing’ in B.C. rural communities, …

(Just Now) WebThe rural primary health-care system is facing erosion, and even collapse, due to pandemic burnout, long-standing staffing shortages at hospitals and the inability …

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/20/news/primary-health-care-collapsing-bc-rural-communities

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B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul

(8 days ago) WebB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has been in a health-care crisis since at least

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-minister-adrian-dix-says-system-in-crisis-since-2020-must-be-transformed-1.6067128

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BC announces new healthcare strategy CityNews …

(2 days ago) WebThe province says by 2032, demand for health services in B.C. will grow by 14 per cent. The new strategy lays out 70 total actions under four central pillars: Retain, …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/09/29/bc-health-care-worker-strategy/

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Problems plaguing health-care system across B.C. and the …

(4 days ago) WebOn Tuesday, Minister of Health, Adrian Dix announced that 320 protection services officers will be hired to protect health-care facilities all across the province. The …

https://ckpgtoday.ca/2022/10/26/problems-plaguing-health-care-system-across-b-c-and-the-north/

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UBC Health project addresses health care provider …

(2 days ago) WebHome. UBC Health project addresses health care provider shortages in rural BC. Chronic shortages of doctors and nurses. Long waitlists for specialty rehabilitation care like …

https://health.ubc.ca/news-events/stories/sep-17-2020-ubc-health-project-addresses-health-care-provider-shortages-rural-bc

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The high costs of a health-care crisis in rural B.C.

(8 days ago) WebRural residents pay $2K more to access health care: study. Jude Kornelsen, co-director of the Centre for Rural Health Research at the University of British Columbia, said costs could add up for rural B.C. …

https://bcruralhealth.org/the-high-costs-of-a-health-care-crisis-in-rural-b-c/

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Government of Canada and British Columbia are putting patients …

(7 days ago) WebIt became part of Michael Smith Health Research BC, an organization dedicated to the growth and evolution of BC’s health research system and life sciences …

https://www.canada.ca/en/institutes-health-research/news/2022/08/government-of-canada-and-british-columbia-are-putting-patients-first-with-new-research-investment.html

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The evolving crisis in primary care - British Columbia Medical Journal

(6 days ago) WebThe BCMJis a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians. ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print) ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online) Established …

https://bcmj.org/editorials/evolving-crisis-primary-care

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Province takes more actions to strengthen primary care for people …

(1 days ago) WebB.C. makes it easier to find a primary-care provider. The Province is making it easier for people to get a family doctor or nurse practitioner in their community by …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0041-000537

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Challenges and Solutions – BC Rural Health Network

(1 days ago) WebSeptember 15, 2023. BCRHN is a non-partisan organization dedicated to ensuring equitable health access and outcomes for all rural BC residents. We work closely with various …

https://bcruralhealth.org/challenges-and-solutions/

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Advocating for Solutions to BC's Health Care Crisis

(6 days ago) WebBC’s health care system is in crisis. Nearly one million British Columbians do not have a family doctor. Nearly one million people are on wait lists to receive care from a specialist, …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocating-solutions-health-care-crisis

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Our Impact – Health Research BC

(4 days ago) WebThe Health Data Platform helps researchers, governments and health authorities better understand how people use BC’s health system. Through a partnership between the …

https://healthresearchbc.ca/bc-support-unit/about-us/our-impact/

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Our Strategy – Health Research BC

(7 days ago) WebWe support the people who do and use health research and we strengthen the system in which they work. In 2022, the BC government confirmed three years of funding for …

https://healthresearchbc.ca/about/our-strategy/

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BC Health Quality Matrix - Health Quality BC

(2 days ago) WebUpdates to the BC Health Quality Matrix. In February 2020, the Matrix was re-published with updates which emphasize the link between social determinants of health and quality, …

https://healthqualitybc.ca/bc-health-quality-matrix/

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Some communities across B.C. lose health-care services as

(2 days ago) WebHealth-care services in several communities around B.C. are being cut as medical workers are redeployed to deal with staffing shortages caused by the Omicron …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-small-town-health-care-concerns-1.6322480

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Health Quality BC

(7 days ago) WebOur Vision is High-Quality and Sustainable Health Care for All. Every Day, Every Time, for Everyone in British Columbia. Skip to content. Providing system-wide leadership to …

https://healthqualitybc.ca/

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Health Innovation - Province of British Columbia

(9 days ago) WebHealth Innovation. Innovation and partnerships are critical for the long-term sustainability of B.C.’s health care system. The B.C. Ministry of Health and its partners are working to …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/health-innovation

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New supports for allied health, clinical support workers - BC Gov …

(1 days ago) WebTo support the implementation of B.C.’s Health Human Resources Strategy and the Allied Health Strategic Plan, the Province is investing up to $155.7 million in …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0054-000666

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Expanded team-based care bringing more doctors, nurses, …

(1 days ago) WebMore health-care professionals are working in the Okanagan Valley, providing team-based health care to people as a result of the expanded primary care network …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0028-000828

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‘Critical’: Doctors, health-care staff sound alarm about Nanaimo

(9 days ago) WebStory continues below advertisement. Dr. David Forrest, head of infectious disease and critical care at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, said on Wednesday that …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10532815/nanaimo-regional-hospital-conditions-alarm/

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‘We build family’: B.C. slo-pitch tournament highlights addiction

(9 days ago) WebThe loud crack of bats rang out in Burnaby, B.C., for an annual addiction recovery softball tournament on Saturday. The sporting event, Summer Slam Slo-Pitch, …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10539446/bc-tournament-addiction-recovery-community/

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With violence in health care rising, B.C. announces new protection

(9 days ago) WebThe province has announced it will train 320 in-house protection service officers and 14 violence prevention leads to address increasing levels of workplace …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-protection-service-officers-health-care-workplace-violence-1.6627351

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Sun Prairie East's Megan Egstad excels in wheelchair sports

(6 days ago) WebSean Davis. 2 sec ago. Loaded 0%. -. Sun Prairie East's Megan Egstad discusses her switch to wheelchair track and field events at the WIAA state track and …

https://madison.com/sports/high-school/track/state-meet/sun-prairie-east-megan-egstad-ehlers-danlos-syndrome-wheelchair-sports/article_6c4c7332-1e38-11ef-9e52-fb197d4bc0a3.html

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Expanded clinic will deliver more mental-health - BC Gov News

(1 days ago) WebIt will also lay the groundwork for extending this innovative health-care model to help more people in the DTES and other inner-city populations throughout British …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024MMHA0028-000846

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Psychedelic drug MDMA faces questions as FDA considers …

(8 days ago) WebWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators are questioning the safety and evidence behind the first bid to use MDMA, the mind-altering club drug, as a …

https://apnews.com/article/mdma-fda-psychedelic-therapy-ptsd-treatment-drug-bc2d7495035a9532876c3dcaf52a9761

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Another Michigan dairy worker has bird flu, the third US case this …

(2 days ago) WebAnother Michigan farmworker has been diagnosed with bird flu, the third human case associated with an outbreak in U.S. dairy cows, health officials said Thursday. The …

https://apnews.com/article/bird-flu-cows-michigan-e409aa93e7fa8c637785048bc04dad47

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Province taking action to help people stay safe, cool BC Gov News

(1 days ago) WebThe Province reimburses eligible costs to local governments and First Nations so they can open community cooling centres where people can go to stay cool. This …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0028-000843

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126 children and youth died of toxic drugs in 5 years: B.C. coroner

(5 days ago) WebThe B.C. Coroners Service has found that 126 children and youth younger than 19 died due to toxic drugs between 2019 and 2023. The numbers, released in a Tuesday …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-coroners-service-youth-toxic-drugs-1.7217783

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