Heart&Stroke Clinical Update 2016
www.heartandstroke.ca/clinicalupdate
Keynote Address
IS THE CANADIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM SUSTAINABLE?
Presented by: Gordon Guyatt BSc, MD, MSc, FRCPC, OCS (see below)
Hilton Toronto, December 2016
Learning Objectives
• To understand how one might judge sustainability
• To understand criteria one might use to decide health policy decisions (such as private versus public funding)
• To understand the evidence regarding the performance of the Canadian health care system and the relative merits of public and private funding
Gordon Guyatt BSc, MD, MSc, FRCPC, OCS
Distinguished Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University
Joint Member, Department of Medicine, McMaster University
Member, CLARITY (Clinical Advances through Research and Information Translation)
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