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HealthCareCAN

The national voice of healthcare organizations and hospitals

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Advocacy in Action

Election 2021 Update
For information on our key priority areas for the 2021 federal election, please visit our page Emerging Stronger: Our Election Imperative

HealthCareCAN advocates for solutions that enhance the health of Canadians. We engage health leaders, health researchers and policymakers to drive national conversations to transform health in Canada.

Our advocacy work includes:

  • Representing member interests in meetings with members of Parliament, Senators, government officials and Parliamentary committees;
  • Publishing and disseminating in-depth analysis and government policy submissions on key health issues;
  • Building communities of policymakers, governments, health organizations, patients and others to drive transformation in health;
  • Leading and participating in national health campaigns;
  • Hosting events to shape and share perspectives and develop leadership in nationally relevant health topics

Recent Activities

Federal Cabinet retreat a prime opportunity for strategic push to boost Canadian health research
August 18, 2023

HealthCareCAN's 2024 prebudget submission - Read now!
August 9, 2023

Changes to Cabinet but health research challenges remain the same
July 26, 2023

Walking the Talk: Healthcare transformation needed now
July 12, 2023

Health care leaders urge premiers to take action now to fix system - Interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, president & CEO of HealthCareCAN
July 10, 2023

ERs across Canada likely to face rolling closures, long wait times, doctors, nurses warn - iPolitics interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, president & CEO
June 22, 2023

Canada’s health researchers suggest key panel report as summer reading for MPs
June 21, 2023

Standing Committee report backs HealthCareCAN’s health research recommendations 
June 20, 2023

Improving access to palliative care starts with better data collection - HealthCareCAN op-ed in the Hill Times
May 11, 2023

Canada at risk of losing some of its brightest health research talent
May 1, 2023

Experts call on Health Minister Duclos to rise to challenge of health-care system transformation - Interview with Paul-Émile Cloutier, President & CEO
April 24, 2023

HealthCareCAN recommendations to strengthen clinical trials in Canada reflected in CIHR report
April 21, 2023

HealthCareCAN continues to connect with federal health, research and innovation decision-makers
April 4, 2023

Budget 2023 a missed opportunity to strengthen health research in Canada
March 28, 2023

HealthCareCAN welcomes Report on the Advisory Panel on the Federal Research Support System
March 22, 2023

HealthCareCAN and Bruyère Continuing Care appear before the Standing Committee on Finance

Download transcriptRead our 2020 Pre-budget submisison

Infographic: An Innovative Federal Approach to Health Care

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Championing federal action in health

HealthCareCAN Submission 2022 Federal Budget

HealthCareCAN's 2022 prebudget brief | August 19, 2021

HealthCareCAN Submission 2021 Federal Budget Consultation

HealthCareCAN's 2021 prebudget brief | February 19, 2021

The First Wealth, is Health

HealthCareCAN's 2021 Pre-Budget Brief | August 18, 2020

BUILDING TO FEDERAL BUDGET 2020: Policy Brief for Members

March 9, 2020

FEDERAL MINISTERS’ MANDATE LETTERS: Policy Brief for Members

March 4, 2020

HealthCareCAN & Bruyère Continuing Care appear before the Standing Committee on Finance

February 7, 2020

Green Healthcare: The Missing Piece in Canada’s Climate Response

HealthCareCAN's 2020 Pre-Budget Brief | August 15, 2019

Unlocking the economic potential of the health and life sciences sector

HealthCareCAN's 2019 Pre-Budget Brief | August 3, 2018

Shattering the ‘Solitudes’: Health Research, Innovation and Canada’s Economy

HealthCareCAN's 2018 Pre-Budget Brief | August 4, 2017

Capturing the Canadian Advantage: Health and the Economy

HealthCareCAN's 2017 Pre-budget Brief | August 5, 2016

Driving Innovation in Healthcare - An Engine for Economic Growth and Prosperity

Speaking Notes for 2016 Pre-Budget Meeting with Minister of Finance | January 20, 2016

Driving Innovation and Service Excellence in Healthcare

HealthCareCAN's 2015 Pre-budget Brief | August 6, 2014

Related events

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Building the Health Infrastructure of Tomorrow

Building the Health Infrastructure of Tomorrow

Canada as a World Leading Destination for Clinical Trials

Canada as a World Leading Destination for Clinical Trials

Considerations for a National Pharmacare Strategy

Considerations for a National Pharmacare Strategy

Identifying Health as a Key Player in the Digital Economy

Identifying Health as a Key Player in the Digital Economy

National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Stewardship

National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Stewardship

Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian Research

Strengthening the Foundations of Canadian Research

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