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(JAMA) Mental Health and Substance Use Linked

(JAMA) While @samhsagov data does not precisely mirror Canadian experience, the information presented here suggests that people with #mentalhealth conditions are at increased risk of developing #substanceuse disorders because they may #selfmedicate with #drugs or...

US Hospitals – High Surgical Markups – Low Quality & Low Value

(@JAMASurgery) This study indicates that considerable variation in price markup exists across US hospitals and that high mark ups demonstrated 𝚋̲𝚘̲𝚝̲𝚑̲ 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝚊̲𝚗̲𝚍̲ 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲. These findings underscore that key initial policy targets for...

@NIAgeing New Dementia Report

@niageing’s newest report underscores the urgent need for more coordinated, comprehensive strategies to tackle #dementia – one of Canada’s fastest-growing health challenges. Here is the table of contents and executive summary infographic with three...