Most Canadians spend hours in waiting rooms to meet even routine medical needs.
health care wait times
Novembre 10, 2016
12:27PM
Canada has fewer MRI and CT scanners than the average high-income OECD country with universal health care.
Octobre 25, 2016
3:20AM
If provincial finance ministers are convinced they require more funding for health care, they have the ability to raise that revenue themselves.
Octobre 17, 2016
12:54PM
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.
Septembre 20, 2016
2:06PM
Our health-care system is expensive, delivers poor-to-modest results, and fails to achieve many of its laudable aspirations.
Septembre 20, 2016
12:40PM
Dr. Brian Day, former head of the Canadian Medical Association, is currently fighting to allow private treatment for patients.
Septembre 15, 2016
3:00AM
Aspects of the Canada Health Act discourage provinces from emulating policies found in Australia, the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
Août 31, 2016
9:09AM
On health care, despite a high level of spending, Canadians have comparatively poor access to technology and doctors, and long wait times for surgery.
Juillet 20, 2016
9:45AM
Canada’s premiers are meeting in Whitehorse, Yukon this week and health-care transfers from Ottawa may be high on the agenda.
Juin 20, 2016
1:36PM
Other countries deliver high-performing universal health care at similar (or lower costs) than in Canada.