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January 2021
Policy Barriers to Obesity Care

Arya M. Sharma

When we look at health policy barriers in general, much revolves around the failure to fully recognise and accept obesity as a chronic disease in its own right. Thus, the ...

January 2021
Canada’s Aging Population: Who Pays and Who Acts?

Don Drummond and Duncan Sinclair

There is a common misconception that if the government pays for a service, whether federal, provincial or municipal, then it is free to Canadians. It is not!

December 2020
Comprehensive Care and Prevention of Diabetes in Ontario: The Need of the Hour

Harpreet Bajaj, Kimberley Hanson, David Kaplan, Terrence Sullivan and Catharine Whiteside

As the COVID-19 pandemic forges through the globe, clear evidence points to worse outcomes experienced by persons with chronic conditions. Coupled with susceptibility to infection and commonly associated risk factors ...

December 2020
Anti-Mask Protests and Racism: What Is the Link?

Umair Majid, Judy Truong, Aghna Wasim and Matthew Truong

In Canada, anti-mask sentiments have accompanied racism and discrimination. In this essay, we discuss the link between the two, and offer a critique on how institutions and experts have failed ...

November 2020
Aggressive Cuts Destabilizing and Irreparably Damaging Alberta’s Healthcare System

Lorian Hardcastle and Ubaka Ogbogu

The Alberta government’s plans to cut approximately 11,000 Alberta Health Services jobs prompted hundreds of healthcare workers across the province to take job action in October, 2020. These and other ...

November 2020
Mandatory Switching of Biologic Drugs? Beware of Potential Side Effects

Yanick Labrie

Government policies that force biosimilar switching for non-medical and strictly economic reasons may ultimately undermine competition, increase total healthcare costs, and act as a barrier to innovation and future access ...

November 2020
Optimizing Human Resource Management in the Time of COVID-19 at York Region

Rina Lamba and Julia Roitenberg

When the pandemic started in February 2020, York Region was faced with constantly changing conditions and minimal data to help guide decision making. We were challenged to make informed decisions ...

October 2020
COVID-19: Five Learnings that Could Transform Ontario Healthcare

Gary Sims, Mike Lapaine, Dave Edwards and Pam McLaughlin

In many areas, a great deal of problem-solving took place in a short time based on a limited but evolving understanding of the disease. Are there lessons in this crisis ...

October 2020
COVID-19 Response: Clearing Surgical Backlogs and Adapting Surgical Care Delivery

Thomas K. Waddell, Patrick G. Harris, Shaf Keshavjee, Elijah Dixon and Carl J. Brown

Many health systems are already rethinking their processes and developing new strategies based on knowledge gained during the course of the pandemic.

October 2020
Best Laid Plans: When a Pandemic Complicates Hospital Funding Reform

Karen S. Palmer and Noah Ivers

COVID-19 threw a wrench in Ontario’s hospital funding plans. What can we learn from how funders and hospitals responded to the pandemic? How does that fit with what we know ...

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