Making Evidence Matter in Canadian Health Policy
Author | : Noralou Roos |
Publisher | : EvidenceNetwork.ca |
Total Pages | : 434 |
Release | : 2014-02-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780991697113 |
ISBN-13 | : 0991697111 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Making Evidence Matter in Canadian Health Policy is a compendium of Op-Eds published in the media in 2012-2013 by some of Canada’s leading experts in the field, offering a snapshot of the evidence on the issues of the day. It is the second in a series of eBooks produced by EvidenceNetwork.ca, the first being Canadian Health Policy in the News.. This second volume addresses a range of controversial topics, such as whether or not our health system is sustainable and how our health care dollars are spent. Other sections address pharmaceutical policy, private-for-profit delivery of care, social determinants of health, aging, mental health and obesity.