AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealth-system access: Canada ranked 30th of 32 comparable universal-care countries for doctor availability, despite being the second-highest spender, according to a new Fraser Institute study. Canada also ranked poorly for hospital beds, scanners and timely primary-care appointments. Earlier care: Southlake Health is launching a data- and community-based program to identify care gaps and connect people with support before conditions worsen. New Brunswick priorities: The province says it will open 30 collaborative-care clinics by the end of 2027 and develop mental-health and long-term-care workforce plans. Food safety: Nunavut health officials warned residents not to eat 12 recalled cheese products linked to possible listeria contamination, with higher risks for pregnant people, older adults and those with weakened immune systems. Dementia prevention: An Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan presentation highlighted practical risk-reduction steps; research suggests addressing modifiable factors may prevent or delay about 40% of cases.
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