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HealthCareCAN

The national voice of healthcare organizations and hospitals

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News

2024

HealthCareCAN committed to advancing Indigenous health and reconciliation
September 30, 2024

No summer slowdown as HealthCareCAN keeps influencing implementation of budget commitments
July 22, 2024

Message from Dr. Robert McMaster, chair of HealthCareCAN's Board of Directors
July 3, 2024

HealthCareCAN continues to “work the details” of federal budget promises
June 13, 2024

HealthCareCAN supports the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority in letter to The Honourable Patty Hajdu
May 24, 2024

HealthCareCAN congratulates Christine Donaldson, President and CEO of HealthPRO Canada
May 10, 2024

“The HQ” Podcast marks 50th episode with a discussion on how AI can help address Canada’s HHR crisis, with Dr. Muhammad Mamdani
May 9, 2024

Long-awaited Committee report echoes HealthCareCAN recommendations to strengthen children’s health
May 9, 2024

HealthCareCAN and Digital Governance Standards Institute are pleased to offer a new “Cyber Resiliency in Healthcare Micro-Credential” course
May 7, 2024

Listen: The HQ Podcast featuring Dr. David Hill, Ellen Chesney and Cindy Trytten - go “beyond the lab” to learn the importance of a strong Canadian health research ecosystem
March 12, 2024

Fixing health system flaws requires better data sharing and workforce strategies, say health-care experts
February 14, 2024

The federal government is failing Canadian health research - Op-Ed by Paul-Émile Cloutier, president & CEO
February 14, 2024

Eroding federal funding puts Canadian health research at risk
February 7, 2024

Advocating for your health in a flooded healthcare system - Interview with Dr. Michael Gardam, Chair of HealthCareCAN's Board of Directors.
January 29, 2024

NEW: HealthCareCAN launches its 2024-2029 Strategic Plan
January 24, 2024

House Committee advances HealthCareCAN recommendations to increase support for research trainees
January 12, 2024

2023

Niagara Health doctor co-creates toolkit to build community hospital research programs

December 19, 2023

Waypoint Research Institute marks 10 years of pioneering mental health and addiction research

December 6, 2023

"The health-care system needs a complete makeover" - Sage Magazine interview with Dr. Michael Gardam, chair of HealthCareCAN's Board of Directors. (Winter 2023, pg. 14)

December 4, 2023

Prevention key to cutting cyberattacks in hospitals, protecting patients: researchers

November 20, 2023

New CHEO building will reduce wait times and improve patient care journey

November 10, 2023

Time for urgent action, not more words

November 7, 2023

London’s hospitals are leading the way in clinical microbiology with a world-first installation of state-of-the-art automated laboratory technology

November 2, 2023

Research, human resources, infrastructure: Three hospital execs weigh in on where the feds should step in - Article in Hill Times Research

October 17, 2023

The Coalition for Canadian Research Letter to PM Trudeau & Deputy PM Freeland urges increased federal funding for research

October 5, 2023

Embracing unity and healing: A vision for equitable healthcare on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30, 2023

Health care leaders urge premiers to take action now to fix system - Interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, president & CEO of HealthCareCAN

July 10, 2023

Revolutionary tool developed by UHN scientists aims to predict severity of fever-causing infections.

July 7, 2023

Delivering Mental Healthcare Within Supportive Housing: A Hospital-Community Collaboration

June 28, 2023

ERs across Canada likely to face rolling closures, long wait times, doctors, nurses warn - iPolitics interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, president & CEO

June 22, 2023

Standing Committee report backs HealthCareCAN’s health research recommendations 

June 20, 2023

Canada first: LHSC performs deep brain surgery with robot assistance

June 15, 2023

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is the first to use brain computer interface (BCI) in children with disabilities

May 31, 2023

Clinical trials network receives $3.5M for national expansion to test, scale up and fast-track new therapies for stroke recovery

May 11, 2023

Improving access to palliative care starts with better data collection - HealthCareCAN op-ed in the Hill Times

May 11, 2023

CAMH pursuing world's largest fundraising campaign in support of hospital-based mental health research

May 3, 2023

Experts call on Health Minister Duclos to rise to challenge of health-care system transformation - Interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, President & CEO

April 24, 2023

Spinal cord injuries: stimulating neurons to facilitate walking (Français)

April 19, 2023

HealthCareCAN continues to connect with federal health, research and innovation decision-makers

April 4, 2023

The Role of Care Partners in Long-Term Care – It’s Essential

April 4, 2023

HealthCareCAN's 2023 Legacy of Leadership Award now accepting nominations! Submit today!

March 28, 2023

$2.5M to support kids’ brain health research innovations

March 22, 2023

HealthCareCAN advocacy efforts on behalf of members recognized

March 21, 2023

New partnership at Nova Scotia Health improves patient care by giving researchers better, more efficient access to health data

March 20, 2023

Improving care for kids with complex special needs

March 16, 2023

Cloutier and Hill: The budget must boost Canadian health research

March 15, 2023

Waypoint Research Institute receives $200,000 grant to support patient-oriented research and practice

March 14, 2023

Second Commons committee endorses HealthCareCAN health workforce recommendations

March 13, 2023

Bruyère hospital embracing robotic solution to a chronic challenge — moving patients

March 6, 2023

Health research funding in Budget 2023 - HealthCareCAN letter to The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, and The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

March 2, 2023

Privacy and sunlight in Michael Garron Hospital designed for the future of health care

March 2, 2023

Improving the health system for patients, providers, and researchers focus of HealthCareCAN meeting with Shadow Minister of Health Stephen Ellis 

February 21, 2023

HealthCareCAN recommendations on health workforce endorsed in Commons committee report

February 17, 2023

Health workforce issues front and centre as HealthCareCAN meets with Immigration Minister Sean Fraser 

February 17, 2023

Band-Aids or a New Healthcare System: In Conversation with Dr. Michael Gardam on the Necessary Conditions for Transforming Healthcare in Canada. Listen now!

February 16, 2023

Will More Money Fix Canada's Health Care System? HealthCareCAN Board Chair, Dr. Michael Gardam on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paiken

February 10, 2023

Dr. Michael Gardam, Chair of HealthCareCAN's Board of Directors discusses the federal health funding announcement on CPAC. Watch @15:45

February 8, 2023

Here’s what Canadians want as high-stakes health summit begins: ‘A significant shift’ - Interview with Dr. Michael Gardam, Chair, HealthCareCAN Board of Directors

February 7, 2023

Lasting health-care system change requires national human resource strategy, say health experts - Interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, president and CEO of HealthCareCAN

February 6, 2023

Canada promised to fix health care almost 20 years ago. It’s looking to get things right once more - Interview with Dr. Michael Gardam, HealthCareCAN Board Chair

February 4, 2023

Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI) welcomes two new Research Chairs

February 2, 2023

31 HealthCareCAN member organziations make Research Infosource's List of Canada's Top 40 research hospitals

January 31, 2023

Towards better mobility of doctors and nurses between provinces - Radio-Canada interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier (French)

January 26, 2023

Investments in Canada’s health research must be part of solution

January 24, 2023

New Coaching Services for Individuals, Teams & Groups Working in Healthcare Are Now Available!

January 13, 2023

2022

Collaboration is key for new Research VP at Hamilton Health Sciences

December 19, 2022

Successes in the Shippagan, Lamèque and Inkerman region inspire the rest of the province

December 15, 2022

Dr. Michael Gardam, HealthCareCAN's Board Chair & CEO of Health PEI on CTV's Power Play to discuss solutions for Canada's healthcare crisis (play at 28:54)

December 14, 2022

Health Sciences North's North East Specialized Geriatric Centre (NESGC) Awarded for Excellent Patient Care

December 13, 2022

Island Health's Addiction Medicine Consult Services improve health outcomes for patients in hospitals

December 9, 2022

Integrated mobile crisis response services: A winning partnership between Vitalité Health Network and police services

December 6, 2022

Waypoint centre in Penetanguishene developing youth resiliency program to support emerging mental health needs

December 2, 2022

In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth

November 30, 2022

For a world-class health system, Canada needs to think bigger.

November 28, 2022

Ontario Tech University and Ontario Shores Teaming to Break New Ground in Dementia Care

November 28, 2022

Virtual health research moves forward in Fraser Health

November 25, 2022

Vitalité Health Network innovates in its nursing delivery method

November 23, 2022

How The Ottawa Hospital is partnering with patients to transform research and health care

November 21, 2022

Bruyère to study new preventive oral health treatment for Canadian seniors

November 17, 2022

Veterans and mental illness — How Canadian research could unlock the mysteries of the brain

November 15, 2022

New research at SickKids rethinks the blood-tumour barrier and identifies novel path to brain cancer treatment

November 7, 2022

New Brunswick Universities and Regional Health Authorities partner to pilot patient-centred navigation program for those living with dementia

November 2, 2022

HealthCareCAN champions health research with new Federal Panel

October 26, 2022

Clinical trials using new cancer imaging and treatment technology start soon in N.S.

October 24, 2022

Technology the size of a sesame seed making breast cancer treatment less painful

October 21, 2022

London researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute discover novel method to diagnose long COVID

October 19, 2022

New cancer cell observatory will provide new insights into breast cancer behaviour and improve treatments

October 17, 2022

Collaborative home-based palliative care model developed by Bruyère Research Institute, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Sinai Health, and others, helps people die at home rather than in hospital

October 12, 2022

CAMH to create groundbreaking youth mental health data platform

October 10, 2022

Promising Alzheimer’s research at St. Boniface Hospital

October 7, 2022

New advanced aneurysm repair reduces patient hospital stay by 80 per cent at London Health Sciences Centre

October 5, 2022

Sunnybrook & UHN latest recipients of INOVAIT funding for artificial intelligence and image-guided therapy projects

September 28, 2022

Early and mid-career scientists at the RI-MUHC launch an organization for professional support

September 26, 2022

St. Michael’s research project aims to improve care access for unhoused people

September 23, 2022

McGill Antimicrobial Resistance Centre to tackle one of humanity's greatest threats

September 21, 2022

HealthCareCAN President and CEO, Paul-Émile Cloutier, speaks of pressures on Canada’s health-care system in interview with Global News. Watch now.

September 18, 2022

Access to surgeries: shorter hospital stays at Vitalité Health Network after certain types of surgery resulting in excellent outcomes

September 16, 2022

The urgent need for mental health-care supports - Article by HealthCareCAN in Policy Options

September 14, 2022

First in the world: Direct-to-brain delivery of therapeutic in Parkinson’s disease using focused ultrasound is safe

September 14, 2022

How cutting-edge MRI technology at BC Children's Hospital is helping children with lung diseases breathe easier

September 8, 2022

Baycrest study reveals lifestyle may be more important than age in determining dementia risk

September 6, 2022

IWK Health study investigates effect of treatment and disease on microbiome of children with cancer

September 1, 2022

Drivers with disabilities hit the road thanks to game-changing driving system developed by the CIUSSS West-Central Montreal

August 30, 2022

Single-patient gene therapy clinical trial at SickKids carves a path for Precision Child Health

August 25, 2022

Data in healthcare drives better care for patients at The Ottawa Hospital

August 23, 2022

Killing two birds with one stone: Eliminating tuberculosis while saving money

August 16, 2022

New partnership to answer need for improved mental health care and outcomes through healthcare professional development  

August 8, 2022

An Open Letter from HealthCareCAN to the Council of the Federation on Building Back Better from COVID-19

July 8, 2022

Commons committee echoes HealthCareCAN health system solutions 

June 29, 2022

Commons committee endorses HealthCareCAN health research recommendations

June 8, 2022

Vancouver Coastal Health innovates lung cancer care

May 12, 2022

Hill Times article highlights need for Canada to re-think how it invests in health research

May 11, 2022

How HealthCareCAN is Helping to Address Critical System Challenges - A Q&A with HealthCareCAN's president & CEO, Paul-Émile Cloutier, by HIROC

April 7, 2022

Maintaining momentum to improve mental health in Canada

March 31, 2022

Liberal-NDP deal seeks to supply confidence

March 25, 2022

Federal Health Minister signals support for healthcare

March 8, 2022

HealthCareCAN raises health issues with Ottawa-area MP Marie-France Lalonde

March 3, 2022

HealthCareCAN and Covenant Health advocate for federal action to address Canada's health human resources challenges during appearance before Standing Committee on Health.

February 16, 2022

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