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M-501 National Strategy for Innovation, Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness in Sustainable Health Care

41st Parliament, 2nd Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government, in concert with provincial and territorial partners, should develop a National Strategy for Innovation, Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness in Sustainable Health Care that: (a) establishes regional centers for collaborative research and experimentation with innovative models that (i) focus on effectiveness and cost-effectiveness, (ii) are collaborative and interdisciplinary in character, (iii) team up integrative medicine with allied professions, (iv) utilize optimized information technology to document outcomes, (v) foster competition for better health care outcomes that are both effective and cost-effective; (b) is holistic in perspective and open to new models of care, delivery and discovery; (c) is patient-centered and emphasizes the importance of self-care, wellness promotion and disease prevention; (d) empowers the patient with information and choice; (e) creates financial incentives for innovation; and (f) promotes a “culture of innovation” throughout the healthcare system.


Latest Activity

Friday, May 15, 2015
Debated

History

Friday, April 4, 2014
Placed on Notice
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Placed in the Order of Precedence
Friday, May 15, 2015
Debated