.KatharineSmart: Reform needed now for a health system on life support cdnpoli (subs)
Strategic federal leadership and investment are required to support rebuilding health care delivery in Canada, writes Dr. Katharine Smart.
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos acknowledged this fact last week when announcing $2-billion in funding to help provinces and territories to address immediate pandemic-related health care system pressures.What would happen if half of Canadian physicians suddenly cut back their clinical hours?Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.
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