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THU. NOV. 21, 2002: THE CHANGING NATURE OF HEALTH CARE
FRI. NOV. 22, 2002: CANADA AND THE WORLD
SAT. NOV. 23, 2002: WHO HAS ACCESS?
SUN. NOV. 24, 2002: WHO HAS ACCESS?
MON. NOV. 25, 2002: PRIVATE VS. PUBLIC
TUE. NOV. 26, 2002: OBSTACLES TO CHANGE
WED NOV. 27, 2002: WHO PAYS?
THU. NOV. 28, 2002: THE ROMANOW REPORT
FRI. NOV. 29, 2002: FOLLOW UP
SUN. DEC. 1, 2002: FOLLOW UP


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DAY ONE: THU. NOV. 21, 2002
THE CHANGING NATURE OF HEALTH CARE

[full day's coverage]
  CBC Radio CBC TV - Newsworld cbc.ca
12:00 a.m. ET    
Special features:
· Health care's controversial history: A multimedia timeline with footage from CBC Radio and Television archives.
· Sick and Tired: A day in the life of our health care system: Step in the shoes of the people working and waiting to get better. By Web One.
· The Romanow Commission: a backgrounder by News Online.
· The Kirby report: a backgrounder by News Online.
Daily features:
· Program Guide/Stats/Interactive charts and maps/ A comic's view/Archives/ discussion forum

6:00 a.m. (local) CBC Radio One World Report:
The cost of pharmaceuticals is growing faster than any other aspect of medicare. But 600,000 Canadians still don't have drug plans. Pauline Daiken reports on some who will be looking for relief in the Romanow report.
 
6:00 a.m. ET   Newsworld Morning:
Today's program focuses on pharmacare with interviews and tape items.
8:30 a.m. (local) CBC Radio One The Current:
Host Anna Maria Tremonti interviews reporter Pauline Daiken about health care reform and upcoming coverage.
 
10:00 a.m. (local) CBC Radio One Sounds Like Canada:
Dr. Marcus Welby's New Face: The future of primary care. The family doctor in transition. With host Shelagh Rogers.
 
12:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET   Newsworld Today:
Newsworld Today Toronto examines palliative care in the home with host Nancy Wilson. Newsworld Today Calgary will originate their show from Regina, the birthplace of medicare. On location at the Wascana Rehabilitation Center in Regina, host Kathleen Petty will interview guests on the innovative ways to deal with waiting lists and primary care. Special guests include former Premier Alan Blakeney and Kenneth Fyke, author of the Saskatchewan report on Health Care. The program will then open the lines to Canadians and ask, "What changes to you want to see in health care system?"
18:00 p.m. (local) CBC Radio One The World at Six
Would you rather be stuck in a hospital or would you rather be at home where the medical professionals come to you? Pauline Dakin explains how homecare provides new pressures and new opportunities for the health care system
CBC TV Canada Now:
Pharmacare: Norma Lee MacLeod examines the issue of spiraling drug costs. Christina Lawand has provincial reaction to Roy Romanow's emerging vision.
22:00 p.m. (local)   CBC TV The National:
Home care Heartbreak: Maureen Taylor looks at three home care stories that raise questions about how much we can afford to provide. Electronic patient records: Susan Ormiston explains how this new technology may help change the delivery of health care.
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