title: Optimizing healthcare access: through the alignment of economic and ethical imperatives.
abstract: The inability to fluidly seam the many "players" in the value chain from bench to bedside imparts resource wasting that compromises the universal access of Canadians to healthcare provision. In this article, these players, each of whom represents an essential access point in our healthcare continuum, are introduced and briefly discussed.
authors: University of Waterloo, School of Pharmacy, Kitchener, Ontario. slavcev@uwaterloo.ca
authors: Roderick A
authors: RA
authors: Slavcev
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; D004345:Drug Industry; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000191:economics / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans