However, with new journal leadership and a new editorial advisory board, it is time to reconsider the journal's foci. What are the pressing concerns in Canadian health care today? The problem that people in Canada are struggling with most has been present for a long, long time: getting the...
Access to care, health status, and health disparities in the United States and Canada: results of a cross-national population-based survey. We compared health status, access to care, and utilization of medical services in the United States and Canada and compared disparities according to race, ...
Effects of socioeconomic status on access to invasive cardiac procedures and on mortality after acute myocardial infarction. CONCLUSIONS: In the province of Ontario, despite Canada's universal health care system, socioeconomic status had pronounced effects on access to specialized ... DA Alter,CD ...
Rankings: Health Care Access State0 Sort 50 States Hawaii #1 in Health Care Access #34 in Best States Overall #1 in Health Care Hawaii is the most recent addition to the United States, becoming a state on Aug. 21, 1959. The state, comprised of eight islands, is known as a tourism par...
Access to care, health status, and health disparities in the United States and Canada: results of a cross-national population-based survey. Am J Public Health. 2006;96(7):1300-7.Lasser, K.E., Himmelstein, D.U., Woolhandler, S.: Access to care, health status, and health disparities ...
FullText IN THIS ISSUE of THE JOURNAL, Bell and colleagues1report a comparison of waiting times and charges for several well-defined and commonly used health care services in acute care hospitals in Canada and the United States. The authors conducted a telephone survey of 18 Canadian and 48 ...
If Canada were judged on its ability to provide accessible, equal and timely healthcare to all its citizens, it would receive a failing grade. Out of eleven countries studied in the 2017 Commonwealth Fund report, Canada was ranked second last for overall access to care, and last for timelines...
(2023) 23:2456 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17266-3 BMC Public Health RESEARCH Open Access Access to healthcare services and confidence in healthcare professionals' management of malaria: the views of Francophone sub‑Saharan African Immigrants living in western Canada ...
Access to needed services for all Canadians is central to theCanada Health Act. So where are they for rural Canadians? While the Canadian government has announced billions in additional funding for mental health care and addictions, experts and practitioners ...
"The crisis in access to primary care is in stark contrast to the values that people in Canada hold dear—that everyone should have access to health care regardless of where they live and who they are," says Dr. Kiran.