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Health Equity in Northern Ontario - Health Quality …

(7 days ago) WEBThe some 800,000 people living in northern Ontario are more likely to have worse health, poorer access to health care, and die earlier than people in other parts of Ontario. Health in the North: A report on …

https://www.hqontario.ca/System-Performance/Specialized-Reports/Health-Equity-in-Northern-Ontario

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Ontario’s doctors release action plan to address health …

(4 days ago) WEBPrescription for Northern Ontario is part of a larger master plan, Prescription for Ontario: Doctors’ 5-Point Plan for Better Health Care, which will be …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2021/oct/ontarios-doctors-release-action-plan-to-address-health-care-challenges-in-northern-ontario/

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Northern Ont. health care shortage getting worse CTV …

(Just Now) WEBAnd while it says progress has been made on some fronts, in other cases, including northern Ontario's, the situation is getting worse. "From the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, it estimates that as of …

https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/oma-releases-progress-report-on-its-prescription-for-primary-care-1.6421709

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ERs in rural northern Ontario are on the brink of collapse, doctors

(7 days ago) WEBThe warning comes as many health-care facilities in the region grapple with a deepening doctor shortage. The Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/emergency-room-closure-doctor-shortage-1.6941162

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Healthcare challenges in northern Ont. to be addressed

(1 days ago) WEBOctober 27, 2021. SUDBURY, Ont. – Addressing healthcare challenges and service gaps in northern Ontario are among the top priorities of a major new plan by the Ontario …

https://www.canhealth.com/2021/10/27/healthcare-challenges-in-northern-ont-to-be-addressed/

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Closing health gaps in the north - OMA

(3 days ago) WEBAccess to high-quality health care is a core tenet of a functioning society, but doctors know that residents of northern Ontario experience higher rates of poor …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/ontario-medical-review/archived-issues/winter-2021/closing-health-gaps-in-the-north/

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Physician shortage in northern Ontario a dire situation, says doctor

(4 days ago) WEBThe OMA says 2.3 million people in the province don't have a family doctor, and it calls the situation "especially challenging" in northern and rural Ontario. The …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-physician-shortage-1.7015555

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Northern Ontario School of Medicine says it's up to the challenge …

(4 days ago) WEBIn addition to its 12 recommendations for northern Ontario, the OMA has made five recommendations to improve health care in the province overall: Reduce the …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/physician-shortage-northern-ontario-1.6225685

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Doctors urge government to resolve physician shortage in …

(2 days ago) WEBTHUNDER BAY, Ont., Nov. 1, 2023 — The Ontario Medical Association is calling on the provincial government to develop a physician workforce strategy to ease the doctor …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/news/2023/november/doctors-urge-government-to-resolve-physician-shortage-in-northern-ontario/

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Northern Ont. First Nations facing COVID-19 surge amid health …

(6 days ago) WEBFirst Nation hospitals ill-equipped for COVID-19. Several First Nations in Ontario's Far North are in a "very dire situation" as they deal with a surge in COVID-19 …

https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/northern-ont-first-nations-facing-covid-19-surge-amid-health-care-worker-shortage-1.5987452

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Lack of official strategy affecting northern Ontario health-care

(2 days ago) WEBThe effectiveness of northern Ontario hospital care is the focus of one of the Auditor General's annual value-for-money reports released Wednesday.. Acting Auditor …

https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/lack-of-official-strategy-affecting-northern-ontario-health-care-auditor-general-report-1.6675969

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Shortage of physicians, support systems puts health care in …

(2 days ago) WEBAnd this work – the kind of comprehensive community responsive care that has supported the health of rural systems in northern Ontario for years – is in …

https://healthydebate.ca/2022/01/topic/doctor-shortage-northern-ontario/

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Hospitals in Northern Ontario: Delivery of Timely and Patient …

(4 days ago) WEB• A shortage of physicians and nurses led to 10 northern hospitals having to close obstetrics services between July 2022 and September 2023. Three of these have …

https://www.auditor.on.ca/en/content/news/23_summaries/ag_AR_hospitalsnorth_en23.pdf

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Doctor shortage leaves Northern Ontario emergency rooms on …

(6 days ago) WEBCommunities aim to recruit 350 physicians as doctor shortage across Northern Ontario is straining the region’s emergency rooms Many operate across …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-doctor-shortage-leaves-northern-ontario-emergency-rooms-on-the-brink/

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Physician and Nurse Shortages and Lack of a Northern …

(7 days ago) WEBprovince needs to ensure better access to appropriate and equitable levels of care for people in northern communities.” The audit found that patient care and access to …

https://www.auditor.on.ca/en/content/news/23_newsreleases/nr_AR_hospitalsnorth_en23.pdf

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How a northern Ontario town's summer health-care staffing crisis …

(6 days ago) WEBA health-care workforce crisis in one northern Ontario town this summer is causing concern for other rural communities across Canada. Rural physicians' group …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/how-a-northern-ontario-town-s-summer-health-care-staffing-crisis-is-a-canary-in-the-coal-mine-1.6174223

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The Mental Health Crisis in Northern Ontario report.nosm.ca

(8 days ago) WEBThe Epidemic within the Pandemic: The Mental Health Crisis in Northern Ontario. The pandemic continues to amplify the critical shortage in mental health providers in …

https://report.nosm.ca/the-mental-health-crisis-in-northern-ontario/

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How to solve the doctor shortage plaguing northern Ontario -mini

(6 days ago) WEBIn recent months, headline after headline has shone a spotlight on the doctor shortage plaguing northern Ontario. Whether it’s a rural hospital forced to close its …

https://www.afhto.ca/news-events/news/how-solve-doctor-shortage-plaguing-northern-ontario-mini-documentary-including

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Ford government wins battle to keep health-care staffing shortage

(Just Now) WEBOntario's privacy watchdog has sided with the Ford government, finding that releasing estimates of the health-care staffing crisis could harm the province's …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10445435/ontario-health-staff-shortages-projections-foi-ruling/

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Critics question Ontario watchdog’s decision to keep health-care …

(7 days ago) WEB“Whether that desperate shortage is a shortage of 10,000 or 6,000 or 11,000 is not going to impact how they bargain.” In his ruling, Mr. Fadel wrote that the …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-health-care-worker-shortage-data-should-not-be-released-to-the-public/

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Urgent problems in Ontario’s health-care system need addressing …

(2 days ago) WEBA secondary report, Prescription for northern Ontario, was released at the same time, offering an ambitious plan to address serious health-care gaps in northern …

https://www.oma.org/newsroom/ontario-medical-review/latest-issue/fall-2023/urgent-problems-in-ontarios-health-care-system-need-addressing-now/

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Matching Mobile Crisis Models to Communities: An Example

(Just Now) WEBPolice are often the first to encounter individuals when they are experiencing a mental health crisis. Other professionals with different skill sets, however, may be …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11414-024-09882-7

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Ontario nursing shortage taking toll on northern health-care …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Ontario Nurses Association says staffing intensive-care units is one of the biggest challenges as nursing shortages deepen. (Evan Mitsui/CBC) Hospitals …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/northern-ontario-nursing-shortage-toll-1.6290814

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NAU hybrid program hoping to fill health care gaps - AZFamily

(7 days ago) WEBA new hybrid program at Northern Arizona University is giving students more access to fill health care gaps, especially in rural areas. The group of 31 students had …

https://www.azfamily.com/video/2024/05/02/nau-hybrid-program-helps-address-health-care-needs-rural-arizona/

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Medical school coming to UNC as Colorado tries to solve …

(1 days ago) WEBAn artist's rendering of University of Northern Colorado's College of Osteopathic Medicine shows one possibility of the building's design May 1, 2024. The …

https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/02/unc-college-of-osteopathic-medicine/

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Colorado bill makes $247M investment in health care education

(6 days ago) WEBThe state of Colorado is officially making a multimillion-dollar investment in health care education, including a new medical college. Gov. Jared Polis signed House …

https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2024/05/01/new-medical-school-university-of-northern-colorado.html

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Med school tackles rural doctor shortage with crash course in …

(9 days ago) WEB7:36. Canada’s health-care crisis is most acute in rural and remote areas, but the Northern Ontario School of Medicine has an approach that could help. It …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/northern-ontario-medical-school-doctor-training-shortage-1.6766805

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FEDERAL REGISTER - GovInfo

(1 days ago) WEBMental health care can help people find joy and purpose; ensuring they My Administration will also keep fighting to end the youth mental health crisis—and that …

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-03/pdf/FR-2024-05-03.pdf

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Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health …

(6 days ago) WEBSimilarly, extended neoplastic disease care hospitals are paid on a reasonable cost basis, subject to a rate-of-increase ceiling on inpatient operating costs. The existing …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/02/2024-07567/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-and-the-childrens-health-insurance-program-hospital-inpatient

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What you need to know about Ontario's changes to the Northern …

(1 days ago) WEBNorthern Ontario residents who need to travel to access health care will receive more provincial assistance starting this fall. The Ontario government is …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/northern-health-travel-grant-1.7189577

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