Subject Resources for

Health Care Policy & Research


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Use this guide if you are searching for current information on federal and provincial health care policy and research. The guide provides links to B.C. and Canadian reports, publications and policy initiatives. In searching the Web & databases below, consider a variety of keywords or concepts: accreditation, benchmarking, best practice, cost-benefit/evaluation, economics, evidence-based health, outcome assessment, performance indicators, public health, statistics, continuous quality improvement and standards of care... and, of course, health care, policy and research.

  • For general BC health care information, click BC Ministry of Health Planning
  • For the Romanow Commission reports, click Building on Values: The Future of Health Care in Canada- Final Report [PDF]
  • Links to The Medicare Debate in Canada and Other important health policy links

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    Last Updated: 10-Jun-2009


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