André Picard: Monitoring Health Care in Canada
“We should be celebrating the fact that people are living longer and better than ever” By Peter Feniak How…
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5 Steps for Better Health-Care Spending
Having medical insurance and/or government coverage for the myriad of health-care issues many of us face as we get older is a relief. But there are often out-of-pocket costs we must worry about. The following are some strategies to help…
Talking With Your Doctor
Good doctor-patient communication is essential to your health care. Here’s what you need to know By Wendy Haaf Communicating clearly…
Canadians Expect Technology to Improve Health-Care Access
Artificial intelligence may make shorter wait times possible By Jennifer Hughes The time a patient can spend waiting…
Powers of Attorney for Health Care
A living will may not be enough to protect you when you can’t stand up for yourself. (The last article…
Inside Powers of Attorney
You probably need one or more powers of attorney, but first you need to understand them By Olev Edur Photo:…
Well-Meaning “Senior Strategy” May Make Things Worse
Viewing seniors as a problem to be solved just creates more ageism, one researcher says Photo: iStock/Dobrila Vignjevic. In…
Amazon’s Alexa May Become Your Personal Health Tool
The web company is reportedly looking at expanding into the health-care sector By Katrina Caruso It seems that…