by Allan Katz | Jan 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
#Homelessness among #seniors has risen four-fold over the last two decades (Wellesley Institute). Joan’s story is not unique and is woefully under-reported. Her fall combined with #job and #housing #insecurity found her living in her car....
by Allan Katz | Jan 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Kudos to Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) for launching this important series available at bit.ly/4qpPbHB. The #DOH profile is an assortment of contextual metrics that may be used to reflect the health of a community. These metrics should be published...
by Allan Katz | Jan 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
(JAMA) Do #dischargeplanners take this into account? Lower neighborhood #income was associated with #higher #postoperative #mortality, suggesting that improving surgical outcomes may require addressing disparities in...
by Allan Katz | Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Amplifying this for impact. It is said that up to 70% of clinical decisions require a laboratory test. Yet, about 70% of Ontario #laboratories are experiencing medical lab technologist #MLT #shortages. To contribute to primary care access, the Ontario government...
by Allan Katz | Dec 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Une agence provinciale doit nécessairement faire quelque chose d’incroyablement et délibérément malveillant lorsque 𝗹’𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗱𝗲 𝗹𝗮 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 recommande d’ajouter plus de contenu en anglais à son site Web !A provincial agency must be doing...
by Allan Katz | Dec 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
The 2025 edition of the Country Health Profiles from the OECD presents a synthesis of various critical aspects, encompassing:• health status• health determinants, with a specific focus on behavioural risk factors• the structure, organization and financing of the...