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Health care, immigration and trade have been hot topics during the campaign and are likely to come up during the fifth Democratic debate.
In an interview, law professor Carlos Ball explains how gay rights activists and corporations went from adversaries to partners. But would the alliance have happened if it had hurt companies’ bottom lines?
Past upgrades to the state’s medical record system have cost tremendous amounts of money, and on at least one occasion, forced clinicians to revert to paper-based methods.
Canada has lots of doctors. The challenge is that the people who need health-care services cannot access the right care.
Pharmacies are paid a set amount to dispense most medicines, so the more they dispense, the greater their income. But there’s a better way to pay pharmacists and improve health care at the same time.
There’s a very simple way to give Medicare to all: delete six words from the legislation that created the program in 1965.
If Australia follows international trends and allows supermarkets to open pharmacies, what are the effects on neighbouring pharmacies? And when does running a business mean health care suffers?
The Democratic candidates hoping to replace Trump in 2020 debated a host of critical issues but never brought up the equally important challenge of Americans’ food security.
A triple-bottom-line approach can be used to evaluate health-care interventions, such as treatment for schizophrenia.
Health-care providers are increasingly relying on large data sets to deliver services. However, Small Data approaches provide nuance and context, and in some instances can be more beneficial.
Expanding the services offered by pharmacies can have positive effects on health outcomes — and profits.
The microbiome is one of the largest organs in the body. Understanding its constituents and their functions will lead to breakthroughs in health care and well-being practices.
President Trump has been backing transparency in hospital pricing so that consumers can compare prices. But will that help when the real deals are done in secret?
By working together with culturally and linguistically diverse groups, health services can position themselves to deliver culturally responsive care to our multicultural population.
When care is equity-oriented, patients report fewer depression and trauma symptoms, less chronic pain and improved quality of life.
A new study reveals that older adults – even those chronically ill – feel at least 20 years younger than their chronological age. What are the implications for those who run seniors centres?
From tackling the opioid crisis to preventing pandemic flu, a strong public health infrastructure is essential. Proposed cuts in Ontario will be disastrous.
One year ago, Ellen Maud Bennett asked women of size to make her death from cancer matter – by advocating for their own health.
How willing are people to accept medical care from a robot or an automated system? It depends on the procedure – and the price.
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Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Professor, School of Population Health, UNSW
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Professor, Public Health, Victoria University, Victoria University
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Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
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Indigenous Science Research Director, Indigenous Science and Engagement, CSIRO
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Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
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Full Professor in Economics, Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne (UPEC)
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics, University of Sydney
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George Dock Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan
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Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Michigan
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Associate Professor of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, University at Albany, State University of New York
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Professor of Medicine and Health Economics, University of Calgary