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N.L. joins Atlantic Canadian pain and addictions mentorship network
The provincial government is investing $50,000 to join other Atlantic provinces to support the Atlantic Mentorship Network - Pain and Addictions, a network of pain and addiction providers that links groups of primary healthcare providers to pain and
Ontario community paramedicine pilot program aims to keep patients at home longer
Ontario's Southeast Local Health Integration Network is investing over $300,000 in community paramedicine programs, travelling to patients' homes to provide non-emergency care for multiple, complex illnesses or health problems complicated by
American Hospital Association case studies highlight hospital-community partnerships addressing priority needs
The American Hospital Association's compendium of case studies details hospital-community partnerships that have addressed priority health needs in their communities. The hospitals and communities vary in location, service type, type of partners and
New Brunswick added 43 physicians in northern part of province, 52 in Saint John region since 2014
The provincial government says 43 physicians have been hired in the Restigouche and Acadie-Bathurst zones of the Vitalité Health Network since Sept. 2014. Of the 43 doctors, 18 are general practitioners and 25 are specialists. The recruitment
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority awards two companies $15.7M contract to introduce intensive home-care program, provide transitional care
Manitoba's Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) will pay two private companies $15.7 million over three years to implement a transitional home-care service that will replace a program the province stopped funding earlier this year. We Care
WHO Europe report shows progress among member countries towards Health 2020 targets
The WHO Regional Office for Europe's report shows an overall improvement in the implementation of Health 2020 values and principles in the countries of the WHO European Region. Between 2010 and 2016, the share of countries with policies addressing
WHO Europe publishes case studies on improving global health diplomacy
Health diplomacy: European perspectives (2017) is part of the WHO Regional Office for Europe’s response to the WHO Regional Committee for Europe's 2010 request that it improve the capacity of diplomats and health officials in global health diplomacy
New Zealand's Canterbury District Health Board shares successes in accountable care systems
The King's Fund evaluated transformation efforts by the health system in Canterbury, New Zealand, which is now supporting more people in their homes and communities and has moderated demand for hospital care, particularly among older people. The