Annette Browne

Growing calls to put teeth into B.C. health-care coverage

The Vancouver Sun interviewed UBC nursing professor Annette Browne about B.C. Premier John Horgan’s plan to include dental care in the provincial health system. This story also appeared in The […]

Jan 14, 2019

Equity-focused health care improves patient outcomes, study finds

Vancouver Sun published an article about a recent UBC study which found that patients respond better when treated with a welcoming attitude and caring language. The article also appeared in […]

Dec 24, 2018

Inclusive primary care improves people’s health, finds UBC-Western study

Inclusive primary care improves people’s health, finds UBC-Western study

Respectful, inclusive practices in primary care clinics can significantly improve the health of low-income, marginalized people who may have previously experienced trauma or discrimination, a new study from the University of British Columbia and Western University has found.

Dec 18, 2018