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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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Oct 18, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
Study finds migrant girls face worsening mental health in Canada

2026-10-18 from 620ckrm.com REGINA, Sask. — Data show that Canadian adolescents have faced serious mental health challenges in recent years. Now, a new national study suggests migrant girls may [...]

Oct 18, 2026 Health & Healthcare News
My Father’s Final Weeks Revealed Why Canadian Healthcare Needs AI

2026-10-18 from unite.ai During my father’s cancer treatment, I spent months taking him to chemotherapy, radiation, and medical appointments whenever I could return to Canada from overseas [...]

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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 [...]