A special four-part podcast journey through reform & reflection. Don’t miss this insightful journey! Released June 19th on Qualitycast North, Subscribe now!
Qualitycast North is pleased to announce the release of a special 4-part podcast series celebrating 25 years since the Royal Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada and the Romanow Report.
For each part of the series, regular Qualitycast North host Dr. Shyr Chui is joined by special series co-host Dr. Eiko Waida to interview an eminent guest on their role in launching the Commission, generating the report and their take on the report pertaining to macro system health care change and improvement.
In Part 1, we interview former Prime Minister, The Rt. Honorable Jean Chrétien about why he chose Roy Romanow to lead the Commission.
In Part 2, our guest is Greg Marchildon, Roy Romanow's Chief of Staff, on how they captured the voice of a Nation, completed the groundbreaking inquiry and generated the final report all within 18 months.
In Part 3, we feature Dr. Verna Yiu, past CEO of Alberta Health Services, about her take on the report and her experience effecting large scale healthcare system change at the Provincial level.
In Part 4, we speak with Dr. Gordon Hoag, Senior Provincial Physician Quality Improvement Co-Lead, about the spirit of the Romanow Report and its continuing relevance today for improving health care quality.
Catch the episodes here and join with us reflecting on this seminal landmark document in Canada's health care history and its implications for tackling Canada's health care system challenges today.
Part 1: The Rt. Honorable Jean Chrétien (Listen here)
Part 2: Greg Marchildon (Listen here)
Part 3: Dr. Verna Yiu (Listen here)
Part 4: Dr. Gordon Hoag (Listen here)
The Romanow Report (gov.ca)