CMA, health advocacy groups laud tobacco control, dementia investments in budget

L Eggertson - 2014 - Can Med Assoc
However, Nunavut, the Yukon and the Northwest Territories had asked for $90 million—$30
million in each of the next three years—to improve access to health care in the North, NWT's …

[HTML][HTML] Budget bolsters health and research spending by $2.1 billion

B Sibbald - 2014 - Can Med Assoc
E172 CMAJ, March 18, 2014, 186 (5) whose current budget is $967.6 million. The new
funding is intended to expand CIHR's Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research and to finance …

[HTML][HTML] Northern wellness strategy: Commu

C Kondro - CMAJ, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
nity health programs in Nunavut will be able to seek federal funding under a simplified
application process as part of a new agreement between Health Canada, the Public Health …

[HTML][HTML] Budget promises more mental health and veterans' care

B Sibbald, L Eggertson - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
E550 CMAJ| APRIL 10, 2017| VOLUME 189| ISSUE 14 health services. Health Minister Jane
Philpott will work with the provinces and territories to select and evaluate programs in which …

Doctors and health funding must focus on most vulnerable: Philpott

L Vogel - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
After months as the solitary holdout for a new pan-Canadian health funding agreement,
Manitoba has conceded to take its share of $11 billion in targeted federal funding. Over the …

CMA GC: No new federal funding promised for Health Accord

L Vogel - 2016 - Can Med Assoc
“This year the Canada Health Transfer reached a historic high of over $36 billion, but I am
firmly convinced that we have an obligation as a federal government to do more than simply …

10 health stories that mattered: Nov. 22–28

L Vogel - 2015 - Can Med Assoc
• Veterans Affairs came under fire in the fall 2014 auditor general's report for long wait times
for mental health assessments, delays in obtaining medical and service records, and a …

[PDF][PDF] MASTER OF PUBLIC POLICY CAPSTONE PROJECT

T Tombe - 2023 - prism.ucalgary.ca
With rapid aging of the population in Canada, healthcare policies need to evolve to ensure
sustainability of a free and universal healthcare system in the country. As population ages …

Manitoba's unique health care burdens stall federal deal

R Collier - 2017 - Can Med Assoc
For nearly three months, Manitoba has stood alone. Every other jurisdiction in Canada has
signed a health care deal with the federal government. But Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister …

Budget tackles social determinants of health

B Sibbald, L Eggertson - 2016 - Can Med Assoc
The budget's investments in the social determinants of health include a new Canada Child
Benefit, which Morneau called “the most significant social policy innovation in a generation.” …