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Health Care Commentary Archive

Trudeau government advisors prescribe vast bureaucracy to manage national pharmacare
By Dr. Nigel Rawson, Bacchus Barua | March 18, 2019
National pharmacare can hurt patients more than it helps
By Kristina M.L. Acri, née Lybecker | March 18, 2019
Ford health-care plan falls well short of what's needed
By Ben Eisen, Bacchus Barua | March 6, 2019
Trudeau government's drug-pricing plan may limit access to new life-improving medicines
By Bacchus Barua, Steven Globerman | February 21, 2019
Alberta should look abroad—and next door—for better ways to provide health care
By Bacchus Barua, Jason Clemens | February 15, 2019
Canada's free ride on U.S. drug development may end soon
By Steven Globerman, Bacchus Barua | December 11, 2018
Ontario no longer has shortest health-care wait times in Canada
By Bacchus Barua, Ben Eisen | December 5, 2018
Health-care reform in Canada is coming one way or another
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | December 3, 2018
Consent—a fundamental tenet of democracy
By Lydia Miljan, Jason Clemens | November 19, 2018
Before implementing national pharmacare, look at what provinces already offer
By Bacchus Barua | October 23, 2018
Ottawa's planned changes to review process will limit patient access to lifesaving drugs
By Kristina M.L. Acri, née Lybecker | September 17, 2018
Increasing barriers for drug manufacturers may ultimately hurt patients
By Dr. Nigel Rawson | August 31, 2018
Saudi spat exposes Canada's physician supply problem
By Bacchus Barua | August 27, 2018
Canada's health-care gift horse hardly free
By Bacchus Barua, Milagros Palacios | July 31, 2018
The private cost of health-care queues in Canada
By Bacchus Barua | June 7, 2018
Ottawa’s rules make health care worse
By Bacchus Barua, Nadeem Esmail | May 18, 2018
Ontarians must consider real health-care reform
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | May 14, 2018
We should stop demonizing private clinics—and the patients who need them
By Bacchus Barua | April 26, 2018
Canadian health care—big bills, terrible system
By Nadeem Esmail, Bacchus Barua | April 3, 2018
Prescription drugs in Canada—target those who need help
By Bacchus Barua | March 14, 2018
Counterfeit drug trade poses increasing danger to Canadian patients
By Kristina M.L. Acri, née Lybecker | March 2, 2018
Ottawa’s revisions to drug-pricing review board will delay or prevent access to new drugs
By Dr. Nigel Rawson | January 19, 2018
Canada has a scarcity of doctors, and it may get worse
By Steven Globerman | January 18, 2018
Canada’s health-care wait times hit new record high, again
By Bacchus Barua | December 7, 2017
Canada’s health-care system fails to account for senior migration
By Ashley Stedman, Jason Clemens | November 23, 2017