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WEBHealth, Determinants of “Health is the crown worn by the well, but visible only to the ill”: this ancient saying speaks to how much we take our health for granted until faced with a crisis.

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WEBHealth Economics. Health economics is a subset of economics which looks at the resource allocation, efficiency, and distributional aspects of the health sector.

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WEBHealth Care. By: C. Stuart Houston et John A. Boan . Saskatchewan’s Leadership. Although most Canadians are aware that Saskatchewan was a leader in establishing …

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WEBWomen's Health. Historically, women's health in Saskatchewan and elsewhere was not a separate area of practice or research. When women's health was considered, it was …

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WEBThe board was chaired by Carl Kjorven, a farmer from Pennant. The Swift Current health plan began on July 1, 1946. The first medical officer of health was Dr. Arthur Peart. He …

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WEBRegionalization of Health. In 1992, a major component of New Democratic Party government health reforms was the creation of thirty regional authorities (a much higher …

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WEBThe Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) is a non-profit, non-government association of health agencies in Saskatchewan. It provides leadership, …

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WEBIn 2001, there were sixty federal and fifty-six provincial community pastures in Saskatchewan ( see Figure CP-1). They occupied 2.57 million acres (1.04 million …

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WEBSaskatchewan Population Health and Evaluation Research Unit (SPHERU) Established in 1999, SPHERU's mission is to inform health, social and economic policy, influence the …

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WEBIn July 1962, doctors in Saskatchewan began a provincewide general strike that marked the peak of a conflict between organized medicine and its allies against the government's …

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WEBBorn in Moosomin on September 11, 1940, Fyke earned a degree in pharmacy from the University of Saskatchewan in 1962. His first day of work coincided with the beginning of …

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WEBThe Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League was founded in 1911, at the instigation of provincial health commissioner Dr. Maurice Seymour, with the appointment of Dr. W.M. …

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WEBHospital Services Plan. One of the major recommendations of the Sigerist Commission in 1944 was that universal hospitalization be provided for Saskatchewan residents. As a …

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WEBMedicare, as the national single-payer Health Care system is called, began in Saskatchewan on July 1, 1962, but operated without federal funding until July 1, 1968. …

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WEBCommunity Clinics. Saskatchewan's community clinics were born amid turmoil and controversy in July 1962. Most of the province's doctors withdrew services on July 1, …

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WEBThe Mosquito Band is a Nakota/Cree band located in the Eagle Hills south of North Battleford. Their land was acquired after Misketo became leader of the band previously …

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WEBPrior to 1905, Saskatchewan patients requiring mental hospital care were sent to Manitoba. In 1907, however, a young provincial health officer, Dr. David Low (1869-1941), was …

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WEBSaskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) On January 31, 2003, The Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation Act created SHRF to organize, manage, …

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