Health
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Chris Viel
Research Associate, Health
Chris is a Research Associate for the Health division of The Conference Board of Canada. In this role, Chris explores factors that are influencing the health of Canadians, as well as issues impacting Canada’s healthcare system.
Strengthening Interprofessional Collaboration in Diabetic Foot Care
July 18, 2024
Canadians at risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers currently need to navigate complex pathways to find effective, affordable, timely, and culturally responsive care. There is often limited communication and coordination between their healthcare practitioners, and a lack of continuity between different sectors of the health and care ecosystem.
Issue briefing • 8-min read
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Value-Based Healthcare Canada
Canada’s healthcare systems are under exceptional stress. We must improve patient care and outcomes, cost transparency, and capacity to meet current needs and serve future generations. Value-based healthcare (VBHC) is an international framework that can help achieve this by focusing on self-reported outcomes and quality of life.
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