New health minister promises open door, pledges to work with doctors

L Eggertson - 2013 - Can Med Assoc
Canada's new Health Minister Rona Ambrose attempted to mend her predecessor's
sometimes strained relationship with the country's leading doctors in an Aug. 19 speech to …

Canada's chief doctor cared for the health of a nation but neglected his own

J Tibbetts - 2013 - Can Med Assoc
If Dr. David Butler-Jones could change anything about his nine years as the face of public
health in Canada, he would have paid more attention to his own health.“I guess I probably …

Romanow says Harper should talk health with premiers

C Cross - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2013 - go.gale.com
Romanow says Harper should talk health with premiers: Prime Minister Stephen Harper
needs to meet with Canada's premiers to talk about health care, Roy Romanow told CBC …

Hazards on the homestretch in Washington's push to extend health care to millions

C Woodward - Canadian Medical Association. Journal, 2010 - search.proquest.com
Abstract [Barack Obama] was barely in office a month when he went before a joint session of
Congress and promised to deliver on an issue that has proved a dead end, if not a political …

Health leaders must share the reins of reform: outgoing CMA pres

L Vogel - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
Canada's health leaders missed “golden opportunities” for health reform in the past year,
and physicians are paying the price, said Dr. Granger Avery in his valedictory address to the …

Dr. Marc Baltzan takes parting shots at proposed Canada Health Act

B Bérubé, D Woods - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The proposed Canada Health Act is a replay of an age-old drama in which rhetoric holds
sway over knowledge, Canadian Medical Association President Dr. Marc Baltzan told the …

Federal government should take a bigger role in health care, leaders say

C Cross - 2013 - Can Med Assoc
Major Canadian health orga-nizations support provincial and territorial premiers' efforts to
collaborate and save money, but some are calling for more federal involvement in improving …

The big fix

C Gutkin - Canadian Family Physician, 2009 - cfp.ca
Afew months ago as President Obama swept into office, Americans finally seemed ready to
embrace health reform. Since then, millions of US citizens and many political and …

Never-endingcrisis': Edmonton doctors want to scare up more dollars

C Cosh - Alberta Report, 1996 - go.gale.com
Edmonton's doctors have discovered the magic word that delivers more regional healthcare
funding from the provincial Department of Health:" crisis." Last year, they capitalized on fears …

David Dingwall: a Cape Breton streetfighter takes the helm at Health Canada

C Gray - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract In naming David Dingwall minister of health 6 weeks ago, the prime minister
signalled that Ottawa will not bow in the face of provincial pressures confronting medicare …