A public health emergency, such as an influenza pandemic, will lead to shortages of
mechanical ventilators, critical care beds, and other potentially life-saving treatments …

Background Problematic waiting lists in public health care threaten the equity and timeliness
of care provision in several countries. This study assesses different stakeholders' views on …

In this chapter, the authors begin with a high‐level overview of the field of social inequalities
in health. They turn to a discussion of some of the most significant macro determinants of …

Equity in waiting times for major joint arthroplasty Page 1 Accepted for publication Aug. 3,
2001. Correspondence to: Dr. Karen D. Kelly, Associate Professor. Chair, Health Services …

This white paper provides basic ethical guidelines for treating patients with suspected or
confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It responds to the need from healthcare …

Health service costs for patients on the waiting list Page 1 34 Journal canadien de chirurgie,
Vol. 45, No 1, février 2002 Objective: To find out if the cost of health services was artificially …

Abstract In April 2001, the Prime Minister established the Commission on the Future of
Health Care in Canada. The mandate of the Commission was to review medicare, engage …

Even under a universal regime of healthcare insurance, some people find it difficult to
access primary healthcare. This research aims to identify individual and social factors that …

In Ontario, access to publicly funded home care services is managed by Community Care
Access Centres (CCACs). CCAC case managers are responsible for assessing all potential …

ARDUOUS ACCESS Page 1 ARDUOUS ACCESS A Look at the Primary Health Care Crisis
in Quebec, Canada Tania M. Jenkins Department of Sociology, McGill University Final …