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  • Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University
A chronic condition is a health problem — physical, mental, developmental or age-related — that usually requires lifelong care, often causes disability, and sometimes shortens life expectancy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh 

‘It’s chronic disease, stupid!’ The central challenge facing health care

George A Heckman, University of Waterloo and Robert McKelvie, Western University

People living with complex chronic conditions are poorly served by our health-care system, which was designed to care for acute illness.

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