Elaine Hyshka
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Elaine Hyshka
@ehyshka.bsky.social
Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health. Substance use and public health.

Edmonton/Treaty 6. ichwp.ca + whyscs.ca.
Why are they starting the pilot before the Privacy Impact Assessment is complete?
December 2, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Wait until the Globe and Mail reads the text of Alberta’s Compassionate Intervention Act. Patients do not have the right to refuse any medications prescribed. Irrespective of whether they are deemed to have decisional capacity.
December 2, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Glad death rates are declining, and for data unpacking the drivers. But they aren’t the ones we hope to see.
December 2, 2025 at 5:51 AM
For multiple reasons, thanks for sending it :)
December 2, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Reposted by Elaine Hyshka
I worked these issues with Todd.

He knows what he’s talking about.

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
November 28, 2025 at 6:25 PM