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Steven Lewis: Canada needs primary care manifesto to fix health system

With more than six million people without a family doctor, Canada's primary care system is an international embarrassment and needs repair.

19.04.2024 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: Throwing money at health care continues to fail Canada

Unlike Canada, where health care is a mess, the United Kingdom improved its system by spending better instead of just spending more.

15.03.2024 6

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: A long-shot lawsuit might improve Canadian health care

A class-action lawsuit to improve access to primary care in Canada is unlikely to succeed, but it could still have an effect on policies.

16.02.2024 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: New Canadian medical schools will fail to solve issues

Canada's post-secondary education for health-care workers needs to adapt to the changing needs and realities of the strained system.

19.01.2024 7

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: Dear doctors, Canadian health care needs help to evolve

Canada's doctors need to stop resisting change in health care by recognizing that other professionals can help fix the ailing system.

15.12.2023 10

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: Canada can aim higher than improved dental care access

Saskatchewan's thriving children's dental program that was tragically destroyed by the Devine government could provide some inspiration.

17.11.2023 8

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: Does Canada truly want a universal dental care program?

The case for a medicare-like universal program for dental care depends on where we believe oral health belongs in overall health.

26.10.2023 6

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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Steven Lewis: Nurse practitioners could help solve primary care issue

Nurse practitioners could be the answer to the demand for more primary care, but the health-care system focuses on training more doctors.

15.09.2023 6

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

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