 |
 |
Delay, delay, delay:
One patient's patience is tried. By News Online. Launch
|
 |
Behind the scenes:
Photogallery of a day in the life of a hospital. Launch
|
 |
Health care’s controversial
history: A multimedia timeline with footage from CBC
Radio and Television archives.
Launch Flash Movie |
|
The Romanow Commission: a backgrounder
by News Online
Launch |
|
Aboriginal communities
have special challenges when it comes to access to medical
care. Brooks Decillia reports on CBC Radio's World Report.
[Real
Audio runs 1:31]
Longer version on The World This Weekend [Real
Audio runs 7:35] |
 |
Just how quickly should patients
be treated and where? The debate is going on
in Alberta where more rural hospitals are being shut down.
Myrnam, Alberta, is one of the towns. Kim Trynacity reports
on CBC TV's Saturday Report [Real Video
runs 2:18] |
|
Romanow recommendations: CBC TV's Saturday Report's Ben Chin interviews Michael Decter, chair of the Canadian Institute for Health Information and Dr. Larry Ohlhauser, head of the implementation team for the Mazankowski report.
[Real
Video runs 9:00] |
 |
 |
Two-tier warning:
Canadians react to a landmark 1980 report released by
Supreme Court Justice Emmett Halll. Broadcast
Sept. 7, 1980. From CBC Radio and Television
Archives Web site: The Creation of Medicare.
Launch
Audio [Runs 4:10] |
|
15% of Canadians personally had trouble
finding a family doctor in the past year, according
to a Decima Research survey sponsored by The College
of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC).
For More:
Today's Story in Numbers
Launch
Interactive stats:
GPs and specialists per 100,000 by province
Launch
Flash Movie |
A comic's view:
"To kill time in the waiting room, the nurse often
hands you a form that asks you your age. This can be confusing.
Do they mean your age now, or the age you were when you
were first asked to take a seat?"
Donna Lypchuk |
|
 |
|
|
