This framing comes from the 2026 Healthcare Assistance Index, released July 14, 2026 by Novus Health (a Toronto-based healthcare navigation company). The report forecasts that future healthcare performance will be judged not just by wait times or spending, but by how confidently Canadians can navigate the system — shaped by digital health, care navigation, health literacy, benefits integration, and care coordination.

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Future Meeting Dates:

Our networking meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every other month. Our next meeting will be on Dec 2, 2026 at the same time.

Zoom Meeting Details:

Oct 7, 2026 at 7 PM EDT
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84541360933?pwd=4QcqOHenBv8syAYXj0rkmAGOGKaLZO.1

Meeting chat link
https://us06web.zoom.us/launch/jc/84541360933

Meeting ID: 845 4136 0933
Passcode: 930175

You’re welcome to join the meeting 15 minutes early to connect personally before we begin.
We look forward to seeing you at the meeting!

Best regards,
Nikita Parikh

on behalf of
Canadian Association of Health Advocates and Navigators
https://cahadvocates.wixsite.com/caha