More/Better Care for All, in Canada According to a recent study by the Canadian Institute of Health Information[1], the number of physicians in Canada continues to increase, outpacing the growth of the general population. Yet, Statistics Canada reports that over 4.5...
Who Will Be The Caregivers Of Tomorrow? As we face a global aging epidemic, countries will need to do more, with less. With fewer taxpayers to support those in need, fewer health care providers due to reduced birthrate, tight immigration policies and archaic medical...
Hallway Healthcare 101 – Can Automation End Hospital Overcrowding? For years we have been fighting over the ever increasing problem of hospital overcrowding. While patients in our rapidly aging society are frustrated with wait times, governments are frantically trying...
Will Canada Be Able to Care for Its Aging Population? Part 2. Three years ago, we asked whether Canada will be able to care for its seniors and identified potential solutions. This week, a new report issued by the Conference Board of Canada and funded by Canadian...
Will Canada Be Able to Care for Its Aging Population? Canada now[1] has more people aged 65 and older than it does people aged 15 and younger. By 2050, it’s expected that one in four Canadians will be senior citizens. There’s obviously a demographic shift...