It’s time to bring Canada’s medical system into the 21st century

The first issue we should tackle is our out-of-date approach to digital health.
Health

No more silence: it’s time for federal leadership on health workforce planning

Fixing the health workforce crisis requires action across all levels of government, and Canadians deserve to hear what our federal leaders plan to do about it.
Let’s reinvent our health system—and put rehabilitation at the centre

Rehabilitation is not a luxury. It is the bridge between medical intervention and meaningful participation in life.
Move from patchwork to progress to unlock the full potential of Canada’s national framework for diabetes

Canada needs political will, targeted investment, and a commitment to three fundamental priorities: alignment, accessibility, and affordability.
What can the federal government do to prepare Canada for the next health crisis?

In a globalized world, pandemics are a national security concern, and being prepared to launch a robust response is essential for the health of a nation.
AI in health care is running—but where’s it headed?

What Canada needs is a federal AI-in-health strategy that is aligned with our health-care values, policy priorities, and regulatory environment.
We can’t afford to wait on AI’s benefits in health care

Some of AI’s greatest potential lies not at the bedside, but behind the scenes in the operations that keep the health-care system running.
The Liberals’ new health-care agenda should include specialist workforce planning

Asking doctors to ‘come home’ without addressing why they leave implies physicians are to blame, and overlooks systemic barriers like poor job opportunities for specialists.
Health sector looks to pharmacare and more to help address financial hit of U.S. trade war

Prior to the April 28 federal election, Ottawa secured pharmacare agreements with four jurisdictions: British Columbia, Manitoba, the Yukon, and Prince Edward Island.