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Understand Canada’s healthcare system—wait times, access, and policies explained. Stay informed with expert analysis and updates.

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Nurse Navigator
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The Hidden Danger of Going It Alone: Why Cancer Patients Need a Navigator Now More Than Ever 

  • 2025-05-22
One doctor redesigned cancer care—not with a new drug, but with a nurse navigator. Survival rates changed overnight.
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Thinking of Going Private for a Surgical Procedure? Here Are Some Considerations

  • 2025-04-22
Think shorter wait times, likely better equipment and probably a private room. Due diligence still required.
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Endometriosis
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Endometriosis Care in Canada: Get Diagnosed and Find the Experts Who Can Help

  • 2025-03-13
Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 Canadian women, but navigating care can be challenging. Here’s how to advocate for yourself and find the right treatment.
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Medical gaslighting
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Medical Gaslighting – Is It Really A Thing? 

  • 2025-02-10
More people say their symptoms are dismissed, but is AI helping or hurting? With healthcare under pressure, the truth isn’t so simple.
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CT scan vs. MRI
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CT vs. MRI: Get the Right Scan, Faster through Private Care

  • 2025-02-03
Speed, detail, cost, and access—here’s what you need to know before your next medical imaging exam.
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Finding a family doctor
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Canadians Are Finding Family Doctors: Here’s How

  • 2024-12-16
If you’re one of the 6.5 million Canadians looking for a new family doctor this must-read article gives valuable tried and tested tips and tricks to aid in your search for a new physician.
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5 Medical Advancements
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5 Disruptive Healthcare Innovations for Canadians in 2025

  • 2024-12-13
From AI-powered diagnostics to personalized genetic treatments, uncover the five groundbreaking medical advancements set to transform how Canadians experience healthcare in 2025.
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Healthcare Without a Family Doctor? Here Are 10 Essential Tips

  • 2024-12-12
Don't have a family doctor? It's important to be proactive: Here are ten things that will help you keep on top of your healthcare while you find your next one!
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Self-triage
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Not Everything Is An Emergency: How To Self-Triage For Faster Care

  • 2024-11-28
Self-triage, symptom checker, virtual triage, digital front door, are all digital solutions that offer 24/7 access to healthcare information in determining the level of care needed when you aren’t feeling well.
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Cardiologist specialist
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How To Access Specialists Faster in Canada

  • 2024-11-26
Canadians are waiting too long for specialist access, but new solutions could change everything. Here’s what’s being done to help.
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Crossing Borders for Care: The Rise of Medical Tourism for Canadians

  • 2024-11-19
From knee surgeries to stem cell therapies: What's driving Canadians to skip the line at home and head abroad for care?
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Dermatology Reinvented – Virtually No More Wait Times

  • 2024-11-19
Waiting to see a dermatologist can be risky. Learn how virtual medicine is a game changer, for both wait times and standard of treatment.

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