Anti-Indigenous racism in Canadian healthcare: a scoping review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzae089
Abstract: Abstract Health inequity between Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) peoples and other citizens is an important policy concern in Canada, as in other colonial countries. Racism in healthcare has been identified as contributing to… read more here.
Keywords: canadian healthcare; racism; indigenous racism; healthcare ... See more keywords
Pharmacogenomic-based Personalized Medicine: Multi-Stakeholder Perspectives on Implementational Drivers and Barriers in the Canadian Healthcare System.
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DOI: 10.1111/cts.13083
Abstract: Pharmacogenomics (PGx) based personalized medicine (PM) is increasingly utilized to guide treatment decisions for many drug-disease combinations. Notably, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has pioneered a PGx program that has become a staple for London-based… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; system; based personalized; canadian healthcare ... See more keywords
Systemic Racism in Canadian Healthcare: A Policy and Equity Analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/21501319251386672
Abstract: Background: In Canadian healthcare, systemic racism subverts commitment to universal coverage by building inequities into the system of governance, regulation, and clinical practice. Although racial disparities have been documented, little attention has been paid to… read more here.
Keywords: system; canadian healthcare; racism; racism canadian ... See more keywords
“We’re sinking”: a qualitative interview-based study on stakeholder perceptions of structural and process limitations to the Canadian healthcare system
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DOI: 10.1186/s13690-024-01279-4
Abstract: Background Despite longstanding efforts and calls for reform, Canada’s incremental approach to healthcare changes has left the country lagging behind other OECD nations. Reform to the Canadian healthcare system is essential to develop a higher… read more here.
Keywords: system; canadian healthcare; healthcare; healthcare system ... See more keywords
Implementing Frailty Measures in the Canadian Healthcare System
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DOI: 10.14283/jfa.2018.29
Abstract: Canadian healthcare is changing to include individuals living with frailty, but frailty must be better operationalized and better framed by sound data standards and policy. Frailty results from deficit accumulation in multiple body systems, with… read more here.
Keywords: frailty measures; canadian healthcare; frailty; case finding ... See more keywords