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October 19, 2026

Healthcare Quarterly presents a paper on Integrated Care Across Canada by Joëlle Lamport Lewis and Megan Partridge

This paper reports on key lessons learned on the importance of shared governance, trust, continuous improvement and coordinated leadership. Evidence shows reduced duplication, improved policy consistency and enhanced system-level risk visibility. Read the full paper in Healthcare Quarterly.

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Tuesday, November 24, 2026  - Toronto, Ontario Leadership Discussion

Building Canada's Readiness for Innovative Therapies: Capacity, Infrastructure and Equitable Access

 

 

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Oct 28, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Dementia doctors, provinces differ on question of advance consent in MAID

2026-10-28 from ctvnews.ca TORONTO — As the federal government prepares to table new legislation that would allow advance requests for medical assistance in dying, the stark difference in opini [...]

Oct 28, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
EU representative praises closer work with Canada on vaccines as U.S. pulls back

2026-10-28 from ctvnews.ca OTTAWA — The European Union is working more closely with Canada on creating, stockpiling and researching vaccines as the United States pulls back, says a senior offic [...]

Oct 28, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Breast cancer conference slammed for photo showing all-male panel

2026-10-28 from ctvnews.ca A U.K. conference on breast cancer is receiving criticism after a post on social media revealed an all-male panel. A photo from the London Breast Meeting (LBM), which took [...]

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Canada's healthcare system is approaching structural limits: nearly $400 billion in annual spending, while nearly one in five Canadians is without a regular healthcare provider, emergency departments overflow and health inequities persist that universal coverage alone cannot resolve. This paper argues that social prescribing, a structured referral system connecting people to community resources through trained link workers, offers not merely an additional program but a paradigm shift. By making [...]