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Primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Creation of a stand-alone software that is able to automatically track the position of a three targets in a movie loop, while also reconstructing the position of the three…
Health Minister Jane Philpott has wrapped up two days of meetings with provincial and territorial counterparts in Vancouver, with the ministers deciding to tackle drug prices, community care and innovation as top priorities. “Today we discussed a plan to work…
“My sense actually, in talking to my counterparts, is that there’s a great appetite in not distracting ourselves too much about the financial conversations,” Canada’s Health Minister, Jane Philpott, told CBC News, “but at this stage, obviously, developing a good working relationship…
Today, the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) and Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) launched the panel for an upcoming best practice guideline aimed at taking advantage of technology to optimize clinical leadership and health system deliverables. The guideline’s expert panel is…
As the country’s health ministers prepare to meet in Vancouver, Ontario is already saying decisions on changing the health care funding formula should be left for another day. British Columbia Health Minister Terry Lake says B.C. and the Atlantic provinces…
During the election campaign, several U of T experts, including Dr. Samir Sinha and Dr. Danielle Martin, pushed strongly for a national pharmacare program. “I absolutely hope we will be able to work towards a national pharmacare plan at some…
Julia Oosterman, a spokesperson for the Toronto Central CCAC (Community Care Access Centre) noted that in the past five years, the Toronto Central CCAC has faced a 73 per cent increase in the number of medically complex clients who are…
Canada’s palliative care system is in desperate need of attention, leaving patients in the lurch and wasting money, according to a new report examining end-of-life care. Using a patchwork of data from across the country, the Canadian Cancer Society has…
POSITION SUMMARY You: Are a problem solver, interested in tackling challenging health policy and health care questions. You are a motivated team player looking to be part of a team of biostatisticians, epidemiologists and mathematicians that support data-driven decision making…
The study, “A Three Year Study of High Cost Users of Health Care” was published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. It reviewed anonymized patient records for nearly 15 million Ontarians between 2009 and 2011 – making it the largest such…
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