Testing and treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in Canada: funding models must change

Sachin R. Pendharkar; Marcus Povitz; Nick Bansback; Charles F.P. George; Debra Morrison; Najib T. Ayas

doi:10.1503/cmaj.170393

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Testing and treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in Canada: funding models must change

Sachin R. Pendharkar, Marcus Povitz, Nick Bansback, Charles F.P. George, Debra Morrison and Najib T. Ayas; for the Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1524-E1528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.170393

Sachin R. Pendharkar

Departments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Pendharkar), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Departments of Medicine (Povitz, George) and Epidemiology, and Biostatistics (Povitz), Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University London, Ont.; School of Population and Public Health (Bansback), Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; Department of Medicine (Morrison), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Sleep Disorders Program and Department of Medicine (Ayas), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

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