by Allan Katz | Jun 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
(Canadian Institute for Health Information) Mental health conditions are on the rise in #Canada, with almost 30% of adults reporting a mental health condition in 2023, up from 20% in 2016. Should our governments take bolder action now or will they wait until the...
by Allan Katz | Apr 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Nothing says a system is not working more than when a work-around is created. Hats off to @Queensu and @LakeridgeHealth – 20 medical students will be able to bypass CaRMS next year because they have a guaranteed family medicine residency spot....
by Allan Katz | Apr 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Last week in the IHI blog, a scenario about Bernice nicely connected #Palliative Care and #AgeFriendly Care to support a key aspect of the #4M Framework: specifically, 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁. https://bit.ly/4sLiSDk
by Allan Katz | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
(CBC Ottawa) This is what the integration between #mentalhealth, #supportivehousing and #aginginplace is supposed to look like. Like UHN’s Dunn House, @SalusOttawa’s impressive, new Capilano Drive location needs to added to the spread plan for the rest of...
by Allan Katz | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
(Toronto Star) It took the Ontario government six months to fix a problem that it created. The policy prioritizing Ontarians over international graduates in filling coveted medical residency positions has finally been rescinded. Hoping that this about face encourages...
