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As we begin a new year, the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America) continues to engage two national task forces to revise the national standards in health and physical education and I consider this work to be critical
As some provinces turn to the private sector to address pressures in the health-care system, a new poll suggests more Canadians than ever are open to the idea of private delivery of health care.
The Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has been sounding the alarm about privatization creeping into the public health-care system.
Recently, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced he wanted to give a greater role to privately run for-profit clinics. These facilities are clinics
Ontario patients did not turn to emergency departments as a substitute for in-person visits with their family doctors during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study has found.
The research, released by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
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Caregivers need care, too. And now, researchers from Japan have found that their experience with health care professionals while caring for someone else affects their own health care choices.
In a study published recently in Research in
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Monday that ongoing federal-provincial talks on the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) are going well — and there could be a summit between the prime minister and the premiers in the coming days to finalize
The Southwest Florida economy is experiencing a rapid shift in population and subsequent need for health care services. Positioned in one of the fastest growing regions in the State of Florida, Collier and Lee counties have seen an increase in
MADRID — Spaniards spent a record high amount on private health insurance last year, according to data released Wednesday, amid growing discontent with the country’s once-prized public health system.
Spending in 2022 hit a total of $11.36 billion, an increase
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced free state-paid health care for thousands of undocumented immigrant children, as Democratic leaders elsewhere in the US say they’re overwhelmed with busloads of border crossers sent north.
Murphy broadened the state’s publicly funded health
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When I study confidence, I always come away with two distinct themes and one troubling thought. First, it is obvious that confidence is important, so important that even when we are tricked into making it, we perform