Social change at the heart of medicine: An interview with CMA’s Chris Simpson
Ryan Meili is a family physician at the West Side Community Clinic in Saskatoon, Head of the Division of Social Accountability at the University of Saskatchewan, founder of Upstream: Institute for a...
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Diane Kelsall is Deputy Editor at CMAJ, and Editor of CMAJ Open. She's currently attending the 2015 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress in Toronto. The opening ceremony of the 2015 Canadian...
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David Benrimoh is a fourth year medical student at McGill University Dr. Cécile Rousseau is a professor of psychiatry at McGill University, working with refugee and immigrant children The Syrian...
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Trevor Hancock is a professor and senior scholar at the University of Victoria’s school of public health and social policy Canada’s health ministers will meet in Vancouver on January 20, 2016. It is...
View ArticleMemo to Canada’s Health Ministers: turn the system on its head
Trevor Hancock is a professor and senior scholar at the University of Victoria’s school of public health and social policy Canada’s Health Ministers met in Vancouver this week. All indications are...
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Trevor Hancock is a professor and senior scholar at the University of Victoria’s school of public health and social policy Some of the fundamental principles of our health-care system — universal...
View ArticleNew territory: failing to plan for the unthinkable
Sarah Currie lives in Ottawa, Ontario I changed jobs this week. On Monday, my first day, when I should have been primarily concerned with learning the office microwave-cleaning rota and orienting...
View ArticleCredible answers to contentious questions in André Picard’s book, “Matters of...
Barbara Sibbald is editor of News and Humanities at CMAJ, and author of the recently published collection of short stories, "The Museum of Possibilities" Health policy pundits should look to André...
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