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In the Media, continued Steve Lurie's letter to the Globe & Mail, February 29, 2012 in response to "Series of calamities besets coroner's inquest into Ashley Smith's death" "The Globe is correct in asserting that young people with mental illness should not be criminalized and that mental health systems for teens are inadequate. The same is true for adults..." more Steve Lurie's letter to the Toronto Star, February 1, 2012 in response to "Walkom: The downside to Ontario's health-care reforms" "The
urban myth that the provincial Conservative governments
closed down psychiatric hospitals, and that
deinstitutionalization led to the failure of the mental
health system is only partially correct..." more Steve Lurie's letter to the Toronto Star, January 29, 2012 in response to "Cohn: Can Health Minister Deb Matthews deliver fresh remedies the health sector needs?" "Ontario's
plan for health care reform should focus on improving
access to community based services, primary care
improvements and using common assessments and shared
care to promote integration. Research has shown that a
focus on reducing the number of community agencies will
add cost, reduce capacity and delay remove, as 80% of
mergers don't work..." more Steve Lurie's letter to the Globe & Mail, January 17, 2012 in response to "Premiers don't need slush fund to innovate in health care" "While
health care transfers are increasing by 6%, provinces
have the opportunity to build on the investments they
have been making to shift the health care systems
towards prevention and chronic disease management, which
will reduce demand for costly hospital based services..."
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