Health Care

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Of the 53,109 ADR reports received in 2012, almost 80 per cent were categorized as “serious.”


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Canada has fewer MRI and CT scanners than the average high-income OECD country with universal health care.


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If provincial finance ministers are convinced they require more funding for health care, they have the ability to raise that revenue themselves.


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Canadian patients may be denied new innovative drugs and other health technologies emerging for the treatment of chronic diseases such as cancer.


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The opposition of the two U.S. presidential candidates to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) threatens progress on trade issues including intellectual property protection.

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Donald Trump’s characterization of Canada’s health-care system as “catastrophic” may be political hyperbole, but we cannot ignore the huge problems that plague our system.


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Canada imposes complete government control over people's access to medically necessary care.


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Diseases such as rabies, malaria and leprosy still afflict many in less-developed countries.


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In 2014, Canadian physicians reported that patients faced an 18.2 week wait from referral by a general practitioner to receipt of treatment.


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With the freedom to innovate, provinces experimented with a wide range of welfare reforms.

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