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What should be covered by our publicly funded healthcare system?

Patients and doctors need to learn the difference between ‘need’ and ‘want’ A version of this commentary appeared in the National Post and Hill Times All across Canada provincial governments are...

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The Canadian public needs to know more is not always better when it comes to...

A version of this commentary appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press, Policy Options and the Huffington Post If you knew that virtually the entire medical community was talking about an issue causing risk...

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When it comes to medical tests and treatments; more is not always better

“There is a lot of evidence that shows that physicians and patients too often pursue tests and treatments that are not necessary valuable — in fact they may actually cause harm to patients.” Dr. Wendy...

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Canadians have more than one million unnecessary medical tests, treatments...

How we can improve patient outcomes and stop wasting health care resources in the process A version of this commentary appeared in the CBC News, the Huffington Post and the Victoria Times Colonist Each...

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Les obstétriciens et les gynécologues visent l’élimination des soins inutiles...

Une version de ce commentaire est parue dans Le Soleil Voici un des faits sans doute des plus surprenants : l’accouchement est la principale cause d’hospitalisation chez les Canadiennes année après...

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Obstetricians and gynecologists target reductions in unnecessary care that...

A version of this commentary appeared in the Toronto Star, Canadian Healthcare Network and the Winnipeg Free Press Here is, perhaps, a surprising fact: Birth is the most common reason that Canadian...

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