LEVEL OF FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR HEALTH RESEARCH; GATHERING OF PATIENT-SPECIFIC, LONGITUDINAL CARDIOVASCULAR-RELATED INFORMATION TO BE USED TO IMPROVE CANADIANS' CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH; THE SURVEILLANCE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ADEQUATE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ; SUFFICIENT HUMAN RESOURCES TO PROVIDE CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES; PROTECTION AGAINST DAMAGE CAUSED BY SMOKING [ TOBACCO CONTROL ACT]; SHARING CANADA'S EXPERTISE INTERNATIONALLY. COLLABORATED WITH HEALTH CANADA REGARDING THE APPROVAL PROCESS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES. CONTRIBUTED COMMENTARY TO THE ROMANOW COMMISSION.
Objets poursuivis : Renseignements prospectifs :
THE SOCIETY WILL CONTINUE TO FOCUS ON THE ISSUES IDENTIFIED ABOVE, AND WILL FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROPOSAL TO THE CANADIAN HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH FOUNDATION REGARDING THE DEFINITION OF CARDIOVASCULAR NEEDS AMONG CANADIANS AND MODELS OF CARDIOVASCULAR CARE DELIVERY.