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The
Romanoh! A satirical look at the imminent release
of the Romanow Report, in the style of Dr. Seuss. A Flash
animation by ArtsCanada. Launch
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The Saskatchewan doctors strike,
then and now: A backgrounder by News Online. Launch |
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Health care’s controversial
history: A multimedia timeline with footage from CBC
Radio and Television archives. Launch
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The Romanow Commission:
a backgrounder by News Online Launch |
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Change resistant:
It seems everyone except doctors is in favour of reforming
primary medical care. Greg Rasmussen asks who is actually
resisting change and why? On CBC Radio One's World Report.
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Audio runs 1:38] |
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Compassion, Cost and Conflict:
When the bottom line means no care, what's a person to
do? On CBC Radio One's The Current at 8:30 a.m. with host
Anna Maria Tremonti. [Real
Audio runs 5:17] |
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CBC TV's Christopher Thomas reports
on nurse practitioners. Are they the
solution to the staffing shortage in health care?
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Video runs 5:50] |
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CBC Radio's Greg Rasmussen looks at
obstacles to change in
Canada's health care system on the World at Six.
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Audio runs 5:23] |
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Maureen Taylor examines
the attitudes of younger versus older doctors
on CBC TV's Canada Now.
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Video runs 2:34] |
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On As It Happens Mary Lou Finlay talks
to Brian Lee Crowley of the Atlantic Institute for Market
Studies about his criticism of Roy Romanow.
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Audio runs 7:36] |
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Northern care:
Remote communities struggle to give and get care. Rick
Boguski reports on CBC TV's The National.
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Video runs 15:12] |
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The Saskatchewan
doctors strike: Saskatchewan's doctors walk off
the job to protest the province's universal health scheme.
Broadcast July 1, 1962. From CBC Radio
and Television Archives Web site: The Creation of Medicare.
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More than 1.5 million Canadians worked
in health care and social services in 2000. The largest
regulated group of health professionals is nurses: 232,000
RNs worked in nursing in 2000.
– Health Care in Canada 2000, Canadian Institute
for Health Information
For More:
Today's Story in Numbers
Launch
Interactive stats:
Canadians with and without access to doctors,
etc.
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A comic's view:
"Don’t give Romanow $10 million to find out
what’s ailing the health care system, give him gastroenteritis,
he’ll find out in no time."
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