Health Care And The Ontario Election

This election campaign has been more painful than sciatica. Oh, the memories of studying civics in high school. Mock leaders' debates,...

What Do We Want From Primary Care, Part Iii

What's a government to do, once it knows what it wants to do? Primary care reform was never going to be easy. No matter what order the...

No Bureaucrat Left Behind, Redux

Just when you thought home care couldn't make any less sense. About a year and a half ago, I wrote a series of posts outlining...

Retail Therapy

The cliches of health care policymakers have entered a new kala of absurd. A lot of meaningless jargon is tossed around in hospitals and ...

It's Time To Panic About Long Term Care

No amount of micromanagement will prevent the collapse of the acute care system unless radical action is taken. The health care syste...

A Glossary Of Health Care Jargon

These are dark times for health care everywhere. I'm here to help you decipher the terms. We keep hearing it: budgets are tight; ...

How Does This Matter?

Time away from the daily grind of practice has given me time to reflect. The results of that reflection are disquieting. People are sur...

Data Is The New Cowbell

...or is it a smokescreen for inaction by policymakers? Unless you've been living under a rock for twenty years, you're proba...