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Aug 1, 2009 Don’t Be Afraid to Get a Second Opinion: DMC Solutions
Jun 11, 2009 Improvements in prevention and cardiac care mean fewer heart attacks and fewer deaths: CIHI
May 21, 2009 Health care – a global concern: Part 1 – Sun Life Financial
Apr 30, 2009 Almost three quarters of Canadians do not have a plan to cover the costs of care for aging parents: RBC Insurance Poll
Apr 16, 2009 Spending on drugs growing at a faster rate than other major health-spending categories: CIHI
Feb 25, 2009 85% of Canadians Say Their Eating Habits Need Some Improvement: Ipsos Reid Poll
Jan 30, 2009 Hospitalization rates in Canada continue to decline: CIHI
Jan 27, 2009 FIT-ing In? Most Canadians Say They Have A Healthy Lifestyle – RBC Insurance Poll Finds
Jan 21, 2009 HealthQuotes.ca announces the launch of new, online individual health plan quoting engine
Jan 14, 2009 Almost Three-Quarters (70%) of Online Canadians Have Visited a Healthcare Website in the Past Year
Dec 12, 2008 Manulife invests $500,000 in Nova Scotia mental health projects
Nov 13, 2008 Spending on health care to reach $5,170 per Canadian in 2008: CIHI
Sep 22, 2008 Many Canadians Do Not Know That They Can Get Health Insurance After Leaving Their Employer
Sep 10, 2008 Don’t Chance It: Canadians Not Prepared For Illness or Serious Injury
Aug 21, 2008 New CIHI study shows Canada below OECD median for rates of scanners, despite increase over four years
Jun 25, 2008 Wait time priority procedures continue to increase: CIHI
May 29, 2008 Wide variation in potentially preventable hospitalizations for chronic conditions across Canada: CIHI
May 1, 2008 Canadian workers punch in even when sick and exhausted: Desjardins Survey
Apr 24, 2008 Children make more than one million visits a year to Ontario emergency departments: CIHI
Mar 26, 2008 CIHI Special study shows post-surgical complications most likely causes of hospitalization
Feb 29, 2008 CIHI: More information on wait times reported by provinces
Feb 28, 2008 Transplantation boosts survival rates for young organ failure patients: CIHI
Feb 1, 2008 Hospital stays for injuries among children and youth decrease over five years: CIHI
Jan 30, 2008 Hospitalizations in Canada down 15% in 12 years: CIHI
Jan 15, 2008 The Cost of Waiting: Eight In Ten (78%) Canadians Believe Healthcare Wait Times ‘Cost Canada Money’
Dec 3, 2007 New guide to health human resources in Canada: CIHI
Nov 13, 2007 Health care spending to reach $160 billion this year: CIHI
Nov 9, 2007 Manulife Financial introduces long term care insurance with unique design and benefits for Canadians and their partners
Oct 29, 2007 Canadians not checking in for check-ups: RBC Insurance
Oct 18, 2007 HealthQuotes.ca Inc. Announces the Addition of the Ontario Blue Cross Tangible Product
Oct 18, 2007 Large variations in how long admitted patients wait in emergency rooms for hospital beds: CIHI
Sep 20, 2007 Health Care in Canada 2007-A new direction for a familiar health information resource: CIHI
Aug 30, 2007 Ontario Government Launches New Strategy To Support Living Donors
Aug 22, 2007 Five top tips to help kids deal with back to school stress from The Psychology Foundation and Desjardins
Aug 20, 2007 Will Personal Savings Cover Individual Long-Term Health Care Expenses, asks Ipsos Reid Poll for CMA
Aug 9, 2007 Two Thirds of Canadians (66%) ‘Concerned’ With the Safety of their Food, Ipsos Reid Finds
Jul 30, 2007 More Healthcare Professionals, Wait Time Guarantees, And Expansion Of Medicare Services
Jul 25, 2007 Number of low birth weight babies rising in Canada, reports CIHI
Jul 18, 2007 23 children visit an Ontario ER daily due to playground injuries: CIHI Report
May 30, 2007 Seniors who wait longer for hip fracture surgery tend to have worse health outcomes: CIHI Report
May 15, 2007 CIHI: Prescribed drug spending expected to surpass $21 billion in 2006
May 9, 2007 CIHI: Pedestrian injury hospitalizations down 31% in 10 years
May 6, 2007 Nine out of ten patients report improvements after inpatient rehabilitation stay: CIHI
Apr 24, 2007 “Workaholic” label losing its luster as Canadians seek more time with family
Mar 22, 2007 Government home care spending reaches $3.4 billion in 2003–2004: CIHI
Mar 13, 2007 The Co-operators injects $30,000 into London’s newest research centre
Mar 5, 2007 Patients Want More Online Info From Doctors: eMarketer
Feb 26, 2007 Consumers See Electronic Health Records as Important Factor when Choosing a Physician
Jan 30, 2007 Outliving Our Assets! Could This Happen To You?
Jan 10, 2007 CIHI Release: Significant 10-year increase in the number of surgeries performed in Canadian hospitals