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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsBC Nurses' UnionThe British Columbia Nurses' Union represents more than 32,000 nurses and allied health workers who provide care in hospitals, long-term care and the community. BCNU is active in campaigns to address the nursing shortage... Canadian EncyclopediaThe full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and its related resources has been made available online by the Historica Foundation as a public service since 1999. Since its publication in book form in 1985, The Canadian Enc... Hospital Employees' UnionHEU, the B.C. Health Services Division of CUPE and B.C.'s largest health care union, represents 46,000 health workers in acute care, long-term care and community services. HEU is active on health policy issues; women's r... Registered Nurses' Association of OntarioThe Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) is the professional association representing registered nurses wherever they practise in Ontario. Since 1925, RNAO has advocated for healthy public policy, promoted ex... Society of Rural Physicians of CanadaAn independent voluntary association of rural physicians from across Canada, advocating for sustainable conditions for rural health-care workers, equitable access to health care for rural Canadians, and a National Rural ... New ReleasesSources Select ResourcesA Brief History of the Medical Reform GroupGuyatt, Gord Article 1995 Connexions Information Sharing Services Covers the year 1979 - 1994. Health News Briefs 1987 - 1991Diemer, Ulli Article 1992 Connexions Information Sharing Services A round-up of health care in the news, 1987 - 1991. Health News Briefs 1992- 1994Diemer, Ulli Article 1994 Connexions Information Sharing Services A round-up of health care in the news, 1992 - 1994. Medical tourismSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Medicare Myths and RealitiesDiemer, Ulli Article 2012 Since medicare is an extremely popular social program, the media and right-wing politicians have learned that it is unwise to attack it directly. Instead, they propagate myths designed to undermine pu... Self-medicationSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Self-medication is use of a drug with therapeutic intent but without professional advice or prescription. Ten Health Care MythsDiemer, Ulli Article 1995 Ulli Diemer Medicare's opponents have launched a sustained ideological attack on medicare. Their propaganda relies on myths and misrepresentations. Testimony of David U. Himmelstein, M.D. before the HELP SubcommitteeHimmelstein, David U. Article 2009 A single-payer reform would make care affordable through vast savings on bureaucracy and profits. As my colleagues and I have shown in research published in the New England Journal of Medicine, admini... Government Ministries & AgenciesOntario Ministry of Health and Long-Term CareThe Ministry is leading the health system into the new millennium with a consumer-centred and decent...
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