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Danny Williams’ Life Saving Leap Raises Questions About the Politics of Canadian Health Care Many questions are being raised about Danny Williams’ choice to have heart surgery performed in the...
Blowing the Whistle on Patient Safety: Why Patients Need to Speak Out Patient safety is a hot topic in Canada and one that often leaves our politicians scrambling to maintain...
An Empowered Patient Are you curious about what happens to survivors of adverse events in the Canadian health care system? Some...
The True Meaning of Private Health Care Once upon a time the term private health care had a different meaning. It meant a patient was free to choose...
Do You Hear What I Hear? It’s the voice of patients everywhere. Each day there are stories in the news about the problems with...
Canadian Politicians Without a Queue When you think about our universal health care system do you ever wonder about the fairness of waiting...
Life on the List for Lyall, The Finale In the eleventh hour on Sunday, November 29th, 2009 Lyall’s waiting comes to an end. Less than three...
Life on the List for Lyall, Part III Lyall’s condition continues to deteriorate and he remains in hospital. He wants to see his...
Life on the List for Lyall, Part II Lyall is not eating or drinking very much. My husband expresses concerns about his father, who is also a...
Life on the List for Lyall, Part I In June 2009, we visit my in-laws on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. They are avid golfers who enjoy...
Canada’s Universal Health Care: A System To Die For? You don’t have to be a brain surgeon to know that a man who has undergone brain surgery needs to...
Problem Signs in Canadian Health Care You don’t have to travel far to see signs illustrating some of the problems within our current...
Canadian Medicare: The Lion at the Gate Many Canadians think that our health care system, more affectionately known as Medicare, is a fair system....
The Patient First Approach to Better Health Care In January, the Saskatchewan government launched a “Patient First Review” to examine patient...
Where are the Heroes in Canadian Health Care? When I think about people who inspire me in the Canadian health care system I remember the stories of...
