Building the Structures and Ecosystem Required for Sustainable Health Innovation in Canada - a response from Alan Forster, Stephanie Hastings, Braden Manns in Healthcare Papers #healthsysteminnovation www.longwoods.com/content/2775...

Is Health Canada the Key to Cracking the Nut of Healthcare Reform? commentary by Jason Sutherland www.longwoods.com/content/2775...

Scaling Innovation in a Publicly Funded System: A UK Pathway From Evidence to Adoption - commentary by Matthew Whitty & @insidehealthcio.bsky.social "National-level programs and policies can bring scale and efficiency, but local leadership is essential" www.longwoods.com/content/2775...

Rethinking the Federal Role in Health: Revisiting the 2015 Naylor Report on Healthcare Innovation - commentary by Marcel Saulnier #healthcarepapers #healthcareinnovation #naylorreport #federalleadership www.longwoods.com/content/2775...

This commentary highlights initiatives in data innovation, modelling and the use of artificial intelligence technology to address workforce challenges and contribute to enhanced healthcare access across Canada. #healthcarepapers #healthcareinnovation www.longwoods.com/content/2776...

Measles is Winning. It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way. We eliminated measles from the Americas years ago and can do it again, by @drtomfrieden.bsky.social tomfrieden.substack.com/p/measles-is...

Radiation Therapist - Health Sciences North, Sault Ste. Marie, ON jobs.longwoods.com/job/72076/ra...

Vice President, Commercial & Business Development - CAMH, Toronto, ON jobs.longwoods.com/job/72080/vi...

Director, Registration & Exam Services - Director, Registration & Exam Services, Vancouver, BC jobs.longwoods.com/job/72077/di...

Most of the world doesn’t require a prescription for oral contraceptives. Why do Canadians still need one? Newer pills are safer — but Canada's health system still requires doctors to sign off. www.cbc.ca/news/health/... via @cbcnews.ca

Just Released Healthcare Papers - Ten-Year Anniversary of the Advisory Panel on Healthcare Innovation Report: Assessing Progress and What Is Left to Do. #healthcareinnovation @bradenmannsyyc.bsky.social @alexmunter.bsky.social www.longwoods.com/publications...

Director, Medical Affairs - Quinte Health, Belleville, ON jobs.longwoods.com/job/72035/di...

President and Chief Executive Officer - Haldimand War Memorial Hospital and Edgewater Gardens jobs.longwoods.com/job/72046/pr...

Vice President & Chief Nursing Executive - Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, ON jobs.longwoods.com/job/72047/vi...

Wanted: Executive Director to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction to Routes and ensure the delivery of high-quality personalized services to the community jobs.longwoods.com/job/72038/ex...

Carefor Health & Community Services is looking for a VP, People, Strategy & Growth to provide strategic oversight of organizational positioning, reputation, and long-term planning. jobs.longwoods.com/job/72024/vi...

Despite Canada’s publicly funded healthcare system, significant disparities persist in access and quality of care. Novartis Health Equity Initiative is a bold response to these challenges, championing fair access to care through community-led, people-first solutions. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Snog...

Survey of CDN adults examined preferences for healthy grocery shopping incentives. Wkly loyalty card discounts most preferred. The median spending gap - $12.50, largest with food-insecure participants, suggesting higher-value incentives may be needed. www.longwoods.com/content/2774...

Monica Aggarwal, critiques Lee et al. for framing Canada’s pc crisis narrowly as a workforce shortage. She argues that lasting reform depends on a coordinated, system-level pan-Canadian strategy that invests in the structural attributes of high-performing pc systems www.longwoods.com/content/2774...

Canada’s primary healthcare system is in crisis. Using a forecasting model of family physician supply and demand, we discuss potential solutions to address the primary care deficit. An article by Shoo Lee, Scott McLeod, MHA, B.Comm(H), Brian Rowe and Sukhy Mahl www.longwoods.com/content/2769...

Dr. Angela Russolillo comments on @lucierichard.bsky.social 's paper with Enhancing Health Data for Systems Change to Prevent Homelessness in Canada. www.longwoods.com/content/2774...

Recent findings on homelessness coding in CDN hospital data found ongoing gaps & misclassification. @lucierichard.bsky.social proposes strategies to improve accuracy, enhancing the value of the data for health research, policy development and system planning. www.longwoods.com/content/2762...

Canada’s Hospitals Under Stress: Is More Money the Only Answer? Read more in the latest issue of Healthcare Policy www.longwoods.com/publications...

Digital Tools to Support Mental Health - Read now in the latest issue of Healthcare Quarterly - www.longwoods.com/publications...

In the latest episode of the In Our VoICES podcast, Dr. Jennifer Walker and Carmen Jones discuss how the ICES and the Chiefs of Ontario partnership has evolved over time, reflecting on its origins, its current impact, and the goals shaping its future. www.ices.on.ca/podcast/

Why Healthcare Policy Urgently Needs a Communications Lens www.longwoods.com/content/2772...

Opportunities and Challenges for the Application of Artificial Intelligence in Evaluations of Healthcare Services www.longwoods.com/content/2754...

Shoo K. Lee does it again, back on the top 10 list for Nov. with Canada’s Primary Healthcare Crisis – How Can we Fix it? www.longwoods.com/content/2769... and it's still a pre-release. Will be released later this month, sign up here - www.longwoods.com/newsletters

Read the top visited #HealthcareQuarterly article in November, by Thomas Mullie et. al. @cihica.bsky.social - A Health Economic Analysis of the Potential in Transforming Canada’s Health Data Systems. www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

The Rapidly Evolving Field of Recruitment and Retention of Internationally Educated Nurses www.longwoods.com/content/2771... The recruitment and retention of IENs is a rapidly evolving field and an important opportunity for Canada to strengthen the nursing workforce.

Leadership Discussion December 03 Building Health Equity: Funding Community Driven Solutions for Inclusive Care in Canada www.longwoods.com/events/leade... Significant disparities persist in access and quality of care—especially for women, Indigenous peoples, newcomers, and underserved communities

Viola Burau comments on Reforming Governance Authorities in Canadian Health Systems with Comparative Perspectives on Health Governance as Political Practice. www.longwoods.com/content/2770...

Leadership Discussion December 03 Building Health Equity: Funding Community Driven Solutions for Inclusive Care in Canada www.longwoods.com/events/leade... Significant disparities persist in access and quality of care—especially for women, Indigenous peoples, newcomers, and underserved communities

AMS Healthcare Announces $1.5 million in Funding For fellowships and grants in compassion and artificial intelligence! #AMSFunding Applications now open! Visit amshealthcare.ca for details

Building Health Equity: Funding Community Driven Solutions for Inclusive Care in Canada Live Leadership Discussion on December 3rd. www.longwoods.com/events/leade... Join us to learn how innovative partnerships and inclusive strategies are reshaping healthcare access.

#HealthcareQuarterly article by Thomas Mullie et. al. "goal of @cihica.bsky.social 's transformation initiatives is to maximize the value of Canada's health data by ensuring that it's timely, connected, accessible, comprehensive, relevant, contextualized & trusted." www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

LEST WE FORGET

AMS Healthcare Announces $1.5 million in Funding For fellowships and grants in compassion and artificial intelligence! #AMSFunding Applications now open! Visit amshealthcare.ca for details

Steve Lurie on social determinants & mental health in #HealthcareQuarterly. "We do know what to do...early psychosis intervention and Housing First. When these services are provided, there are major reductions in hospitalization and improvements in quality of life." www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

Why Healthcare Policy Urgently Needs a Communications Lens - If communication considerations are left to the very end, we risk rolling out technically strong but socially fragile policies. www.longwoods.com/content/2772...

Don't miss tomorrow's free webinar - Accelerating Together: How Public-Private Collaboration Drives System Change. Speakers: Ashley Miller, Mike Forseth, Darek Szadkowski. @infoway-inforoute.bsky.social Sign up now www.longwoods.com/events/leade...

Intersectoral collaborations (ISCs) connect diverse stakeholders to take collective action on social issues. Women's Age Lab formed an ISC to address loneliness in older adults in Canada. Rachel Savage et. al describe this Canadian initiative to address loneliness. www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

In Canada, social prescribing is gaining traction, by integrating social prescribing into healthcare systems, policy makers can enhance well-being, reduce healthcare strain and promote social inclusion. @katemulligan.bsky.social www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

This issue of HealthcarePapers tackles the challenging question about how to strengthen health system governance in Canada and helps to make sense of the wave of structural reforms underway across the country. www.longwoods.com/publications...

As part of CIHI newest data platform, the Integrated interRAI Reporting System uses the latest technology and modern exchange standards. This allows for system-to-system communication and near real-time data submission for the home care and long-term care sectors. www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

Longwoods Leadership Discussion series presents From Pilot to Practice: Scaling Healthcare Innovation. Watch this presentation from @trishbarbato.bsky.social Laura Pus, Linda Wilhelm, Sachia Bhatia & @picardonhealth.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILGP...

Quarterly report from @icesontario.bsky.social in #HealthcareQuarterly. From Crisis to Silence: Systemic Failures in Mental Healthcare for Transgender and Gender Diverse People in Ontario by June Lam et. al. www.longwoods.com/content/2768...

Also check out: ➡️ A Playbook for Medication Optimization for Sustainability in Inpatient Care: cascadescanada.ca/resources/me... ➡️ deprescribing.org Guidelines and Algorithms: deprescribing.org/resources/de... @ccghc.bsky.social @longwoods.bsky.social

Connected Care in Action - Built to Scale: Rethinking Interoperability for Smarter, Connected Care www.longwoods.com/audio-video/... This session explores how Canada is redefining interoperability as a strategic enabler of better care. Third in our webinar series with Canada Health Infoway