Posts in category Healthcare Politics
Access to Affordable MedicinesAddiction, Depression, Psychosis, SchizophreniaDiseases of NeglectDrug PoliticsEpidemics & PandemicsGlobal HealthHealthcare PoliticsHealthcare Privatization: A Global Business CampaignIndigenous HealthScience
Poor countries may at last have a solution for cheap generic drug access
Addiction, Depression, Psychosis, SchizophreniaCanadian Science PolicyDrug PoliticsHealthcare in PrisonsHealthcare PoliticsHepatitis NeglectMedically-Induced Opioid Addiction
Solutions journalism: Calls mount for medically-safe heroin in Canada
Lancet Jan 20 2017 Calls for Medically Safe Heroin Mount in Canada
Access to Affordable MedicinesAntibiotic ResistanceCanadian Science PolicyDrug PoliticsEpidemics & PandemicsGeriatric HealthHealthcare PoliticsScience
Up to 50% of antibiotics mis-prescribed
CMAJ Jan 17 2017 Antibiotic overprescribing a growing problem Antibiotic overprescribing a growing problem
Antibiotic ResistanceCanadian Science PolicyDrug PoliticsEpidemics & PandemicsGlobal HealthInternational DevelopmentScience
Should Canada focus on Global Antimicrobial Resistance?
The Canadian Institutes for Health Research’s new global health research guru wants Ottawa to put antimicrobial resistance on its list of foreign-aid research priorities. 2016-cmaj-nov-28-2016-should-canada-focus-on-antimicrobial-resistance
Access to Affordable MedicinesDiseases of NeglectEpidemics & PandemicsGlobal HealthHealthcare in Iraq: The "forgotten" victims of warHealthcare PoliticsHealthcare Privatization: A Global Business Campaign
The Lancet: Healthcare in Iraq “under severe duress”
The Lancet July 16 2016 Under Severe Duress – Healthcare in Iraq
Addiction, Depression, Psychosis, SchizophreniaDiseases of NeglectHealthcare PoliticsIndigenous HealthMedically-Induced Opioid Addiction
Solutions Journalism: Confronting Canada’s Indigenous Suicide Crisis
The Lancet June 18 2016 Canada’s Indigenous Suicide Crisis
Access to Affordable MedicinesAwardsDiseases of NeglectDrug PoliticsEpidemics & PandemicsHealthcare in PrisonsHealthcare PoliticsHepatitis NeglectIndigenous Health
Untreated prison hepatitis: Winner — 2016 Michener-Deacon Investigative Journalism Fellowship
CMAJ Aug 14 2017 Dramatic Budget Increase for Hep Treatment in Federal Prisons National Observer June 23 2017 BC Prisons distribute drugs to save lives CMAJ 2017 April 24 Secrecy on cost of …
Diseases of NeglectHealthcare PoliticsIndigenous Business RightsIndigenous HealthMedically-Induced Opioid Addiction
Indigenous Leaders Call for Control of Healthcare
CMAJ June 6 2016 Indigenous leaders call for control of health care