See related article at KEY POINTS In Canada, federal, provincial, and territorial governments have embarked on a major effort to improve the interoperability of health data, as indicated by Bill C-72 ...
Thousands of pages have been written about vaccine hesitancy, refusal, and skepticism, and their meanings. The primary purpose has been to help health care providers, and the population more generally ...
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The World Health Organization introduced the Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) in 2008 to improve the safety of surgical and anesthetic care, and the Canadian Patient Safety Institute has adapted it for ...
Background: In Canada, many patients face substantial out-of-pocket costs for prescription medication, which may affect their ability to take their medications as prescribed. We sought to conduct a ...
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A 74-year-old man presented to our orthopedic department with pain and swelling in his right hand after falling down a mountainside and landing on his outstretched hand that day. On initial ...