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

(1 days ago) This year, the cost of delivering health care across the country is expected to hit $331 billion — or roughly $8,563 per Canadian — with expenses covered by Ottawa, the provinces and territories and the … See more

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

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'This is a crisis': Head of medical association warns that …

(9 days ago) WebThe new president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) said Wednesday he fears the country's fragile health-care system will deteriorate further without an injection of cash — and a plan to

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-health-care-system-collapse-1.6590461

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Health - CBC News

(Just Now) WebAdd some “good” to your morning and evening. A vital dose of the week's news in health and medicine, from CBC Health. Delivered to your inbox every Saturday morning. …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health

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Canada's new cancer figures reflect a mixed message: study

(6 days ago) WebCancer is the leading cause of premature death, researchers said in Monday's issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal. It also accounted for 25 per cent of …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/cancer-cmaj-may-1.7200589

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Canada health care: Crisis 'decades in the making' CTV …

(2 days ago) WebPublished April 16, 2024 11:32 a.m. PDT. Share. The strain placed on Canadian health care during the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating, and the top official of the …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-s-health-care-crisis-was-decades-in-the-making-says-cma-1.6849408

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Health news in Canada CTV News Canadian healthcare

(9 days ago) WebThe latest news on health and medicine in Canada, medical assistance in dying, COVID, vaccines, mental health, Ozempic, Wegovy, and more.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health

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Health Canada releases assessment report on effects of …

(6 days ago) Web2022-02-09. Climate change is already affecting the health of Canadians and, without taking concerted action, it will result in increased injury, illness, and death. Many of these …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2022/02/health-canada-releases-assessment-report-on-effects-of-climate-change-on-health.html

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COVID-19: Current situation - Canada.ca

(4 days ago) WebRisk to Canadians. Some people are at higher risk of more severe disease or outcomes from COVID-19 infection than others. However, COVID-19 vaccines help reduce the …

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html

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Taking the pulse: A snapshot of Canadian health care, 2023

(9 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic and our growing population have placed enormous strain on Canada’s health care systems. In early 2023, the Government of Canada and the …

https://www.cihi.ca/en/taking-the-pulse-a-snapshot-of-canadian-health-care-2023

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Snapshot of Canada’s 4 health care priorities CIHI

(3 days ago) WebThese are big and complex problems, and during discussions in February 2023 on funding health care for the next decade, the Government of Canada and the …

https://www.cihi.ca/en/taking-the-pulse-a-snapshot-of-canadian-health-care-2023/snapshot-of-canadas-4-health-care

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Health of Canadians - Statistics Canada

(8 days ago) WebThe Health of Canadians report brings together important health data, both for the population overall and for specific groups, to provide a comprehensive portrait of …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-570-x/82-570-x2023001-eng.htm

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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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Canadian health-care system – News, Research and Analysis – The

(1 days ago) WebCanada’s premiers are missing a real chance to fix our ailing health-care system. Tom McIntosh, University of Regina. The COVID-19 pandemic presents us with …

https://theconversation.com/ca/topics/canadian-health-care-system-42651

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Are cancer cases set to rise in Canada this year? What new …

(1 days ago) WebFor example, in Canada, the current breast cancer screening guideline set by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) is age 50, but …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10487394/cancer-rates-canada-estimates-2024/

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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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Canada: health system review 2020 - World Health Organization

(5 days ago) WebReference numbers. ISBN: 1817-6119. This analysis of the Canadian health system reviews recent developments in organization and governance, health financing, …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/publications/i/canada-health-system-review-2020

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Canada’s health care crisis: What we need now CMA

(7 days ago) WebHeading into the fall, the CMA’s new president Dr. Alika Lafontaine – a passionate leader with a commitment to rebuilding health care for the next generation – …

https://www.cma.ca/latest-stories/canadas-health-care-crisis-what-we-need-now

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Health Canada - Canada.ca

(3 days ago) WebHealth Canada is responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health. It ensures that high-quality health services are accessible, and works to reduce health …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada.html

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Mental disorders and access to mental health care - Statistics …

(4 days ago) Web2023-09-22. Using data from the 2022 Mental Health and Access to Care Survey, this article provides updated prevalence estimates for some of the most common mental disorders, …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/75-006-x/2023001/article/00011-eng.htm

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Canada's Health Care System - Canada.ca

(8 days ago) WebThe federal government. The federal government's roles in health care include setting and administering national principles for the system under the Canada Health Act; financial …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-care-system/reports-publications/health-care-system/canada.html

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Despite almost all (92%) Canadians claiming to be compassionate, …

(2 days ago) WebCMHA releases new data on compassion for Mental Health Week. Toronto, (ON), May 6, 2024 – Canadians are often recognized globally for their compassion and …

https://cmha.ca/story/despite-almost-all-92-canadians-claiming-to-be-compassionate-only-38-took-action-in-the-past-year-to-alleviate-hardship/

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How the nursing shortage is affecting the Canadian health care …

(6 days ago) WebThe increasing demand for nursing services in Canada far exceeds the current supply. Statistics Canada reported in 2021-22 nursing had higher job vacancies …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-nursing-shortage-affecting-canadian-health.html

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Canada is addressing current and emerging labour demands in …

(4 days ago) WebThis was one of the shared health priorities as agreed to by the Canadian government and provinces and territories, outlined in the Working Together to Improve …

https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2023/06/canada-is-addressing-current-and-emerging-labour-demands-in-health-care.html

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The CDC issues new rules for bringing dogs into the U.S., aimed at

(3 days ago) WebShots - Health News Vaccine hesitancy affects dog-owners, too, with many questioning the rabies shot But, U.S pet owners shouldn't panic, says Dr. Emily Pieracci , …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/08/1249622314/cdc-rules-dogs-import-travel-international-rabies

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Canadian teens still struggling with mental health even as …

(9 days ago) WebResearcher says latest findings are ‘alarming’ and more support is needed. Three years into the pandemic, many Canadian teens are still struggling with their …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canadian-teens-mental-health-1.6759486

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CCOHS: Health and Safety Report - Current Issue

(7 days ago) WebThe Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety …

https://www.ccohs.ca/newsletters/hsreport/issues/2024/05/ezine.html

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