Healthcare Policy
Healthcare policy research and translation. Peer reviewed. For health system policy makers, decision makers, academics and students. Authors come from a broad range of disciplines including healthcare, social sciences, humanities, ethics, law, management sciences, and knowledge translation. Average time to initial decision is two to three weeks. Average time to first review is 12 weeks. Edited by Dr. Jason Sutherland, Director, Centre for Health Services and Policy Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC.
Canadian Family Physician Preferences on Updating the Classification System for Health Conditions and Related Issues
Stephanie Garies, Dewdunee Himasara Pathiraja, Kerry A. McBrien, James A. Dickinson, Noah Crampton, Cathy A. Eastwood, Danielle A. Southern, Kees Van Boven, Huib Ten Napel, Maeve O’Beirne, Alexander Singer, Olawunmi Olagundoye, Keith Denny, David J. T. Campbell, Terrence McDonald, Neil Drummond, Hude Quan, Aimie Lee, Michelle Smekal, William Ghali, Rubee Dev and Tyler Williamson
The Opportunity for Canada and Australia to Learn from One Another’s Health Systems
Michael Pervan and Jason M. Sutherland
Virtual Care: Evidence from the Pandemic Regarding Changes in Access to Psychiatric Care in Canada
Angel Ruhil, Mina Alizadehsadrdaneshpour, Turjoy Ghose and Eric Nauenberg
Employment in the Canadian Medical Profession by Immigrant Status, Racialized Group and Gender
Christoph Schimmele and Feng Hou
Pre-Release
Lack of transparency in pharmaceutical industry payments to Canadian physicians and patient groups
Joel Lexchin
Unlocking Surgical Capacity Through Collectable Time: A Multi-Level Policy Framework for Canadian Health Systems
Jean-Pierre Eskander and Trevor Bardell
Tears, Suffering, and System Failure: What My Father’s Pain Reveals About the Canadian Healthcare System
Natalie Giannotti
Canada’s Hospitals Under Stress: Is More Money the Answer?
Jason M. Sutherland
Pharmacists’ perspectives on delivery of clinical services and the current payment model in British Columbia, Canada
Angela Pang, Mary H. Berger, Adam Easterbrook, Alexander C.T. Tam, Nick Bansback, Michael R Law, Craig Mitton, Larry D. Lynd, Peter J. Zed, I Fan Kuo, Olivia Tseng and Wei Zhang
Canada’s Primary Healthcare Crisis – How Can we Fix it?
Shoo K. Lee, Scott McLeod, Brian H. Rowe and Sukhy K. Mah