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Canada can take practical steps to reduce health gaps – expert testimony today at Senate
March 12, 2009 by
eHealth and Health Equity:Comments on Ontario’s eHealth Strategy
April 5, 2009 by
Before the provincial agency coordinating eHealth was engulfed in controversy, it issued a strategy in 2009 and called for input. This policy briefing sets Continue Reading…
When it comes to pandemics, no one can be left out
April 28, 2009 by
Everybody is affected by a pandemic, but not everyone is affected equally. That’s the sobering conclusion of a new research and policy paper released today by Continue Reading…
Self-teaching guide on social determinants of health…
May 5, 2009 by
Want to know more about the basic factors that help us to get healthy and stay healthy? A new self-teaching guide on the social determinants of health provides Continue Reading…
Tackling Inequalities
May 25, 2009 by
Tackling Health Inequalities: 10 Years On reviews the UK's progress on addressing the social determinants of health over the past 10 years. Is the UK a less Continue Reading…
Practical and pragmatic steps to reduce poverty, health inequalities and housing insecurity
June 1, 2009 by
Canada can take practical and pragmatic steps to avoid falling farther behind other countries when it comes to poverty, poor health and housing insecurity. Continue Reading…
A Call for Equity in Ontario’s Influenza Pandemic Response
June 17, 2009 by
Yesterday, Dr. Margaret Chan, Director General of the World Health Organization addressed The United Nations Secretary General's Forum on Advancing Global Continue Reading…
Privatizing health care services: my un-philosophical objection
July 3, 2009 by
According to the Vancouver Sun, new B.C. health minister Kevin Falcon doesn't "have any philosophical objection" to patients being allowed to pay for faster Continue Reading…
An Ambitious Plan to Reform US Health Care
July 16, 2009 by
Recently, Democrats in the US House of Representatives unveiled a 1,018 page health reform package, entitled "America's Affordable Health Choices Act," which Continue Reading…
US Health Care Reform: An Update before the Speech
July 21, 2009 by
Canadians continue to watch with interest and concern as policy-makers in the United States debate how to best reform the US health care system. Canadians and Continue Reading…
