Joshua Tepper

Contributor

Joshua Tepper is a family physician and the President and Chief Executive Officer of North York General Hospital. He is also a member of the Healthy Debate editorial board.

83 Contributions

May 25, 2017

by Karen Palmer Joshua Tepper Jill Konkin

Medical residency mismatch: number of unmatched Canadian medical graduates reaches all-time high

May 4, 2017

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Maureen Taylor

Palliative care access still lacking

Apr 27, 2017

by Karen Palmer Joshua Tepper

Patient engagement a new frontier for drug makers

Apr 13, 2017

by Karen Palmer Mike Tierney Joshua Tepper

Can an essential medicines list fix drug coverage gaps?

Mar 9, 2017

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Maureen Taylor

Long wait times defy quick fixes

Feb 23, 2017

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Sachin Pendharkar

Four ways Canada can shorten wait times for specialists

Feb 9, 2017

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Maureen Taylor

Anatomy of a referral: Why wait times for specialists are still too long

Jan 12, 2017

by Vanessa Milne Debra Bournes Joshua Tepper

Are patient engagement groups missing minority voices?

Dec 8, 2016

by Karen Palmer Maureen Taylor Joshua Tepper

Pressure injuries the ‘scarlet letter’ of patient care

Nov 17, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Christopher Doig

Aiming for zero: a new approach to suicide prevention

Oct 27, 2016

by Karen Palmer Joshua Tepper Sachin Pendharkar

Chronic pain: do patients get the care and treatment they deserve?

Oct 6, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Michael Nolan

From Alzheimer’s to heart attacks, loneliness in seniors has serious health effects

Sep 22, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Mike Tierney

5 ways the health system can curb the opioid epidemic

Sep 8, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Michelle Stasiuk

Medical tests: Why ‘no news is good news’ can be dangerous

Jul 28, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Maureen Taylor

Doctor on demand apps let you skip the waiting room. But experts urge caution

Jun 30, 2016

by Vanessa Milne Joshua Tepper Michael Nolan

Why prioritizing hip fracture surgery could save thousands of lives each year

Jun 16, 2016

by Wendy Glauser Joshua Tepper Mike Tierney

ECT: Is stigma preventing better care for depression?

May 26, 2016

by Wendy Glauser Joshua Tepper

Can family medicine meet the expectations of millennial doctors?

May 16, 2016

by Wendy Glauser Joshua Tepper Jeremy Petch

Alcohol and pregnancy: Is it safe to have a little?

Apr 14, 2016

by Wendy Glauser Joshua Tepper Michael Nolan