medical services

Janvier 18, 2018 1:00AM

The Supply of Physicians in Canada: Projections and Assessment

Steven Globerman, Bacchus Barua, Sazid Hasan

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physician supply, physician shortage, access to medical services, medical services

Septembre 8, 2016 12:45PM

If health care innovation is key, set the provinces free

Bacchus Barua, Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen

In a recent speech, federal Health Minister Jane Philpott acknowledged that Canada’s health-care system is in desperate need of repair.

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Canada health care system, wait times for health care in canada, health care spending, medical services, medical innovations

Janvier 21, 2016 1:30AM

Select Cost Sharing in Universal Health Care Countries

Steven Globerman

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cost sharing, health care costs, universal health care, medical services, canada health act

Août 20, 2014 6:00AM

Here’s your bill for “free” health care

Bacchus Barua, Milagros Palacios

“Don’t touch my free health care,” is a common refrain from defenders of the status quo whenever anyone broaches the topic of reforming Canada’s health-care system.

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canadian health care, health care in canada, costs of health care, public health insurance, health insurance, health care funding, public health care, medical services, costs of health care in canada, free health care

Juin 22, 2012 2:00AM

How the market can rescue Ontario's government and its doctors

Mark Rovere

Earlier this year, the Ontario government sparked a fight with the provinces doctors when it announced plans in the government budget to freeze doctors wages. Now the fight is turning to a raging inferno as the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) plans to take the provincial government to court over the issue.

According to the province, the average doctor bill in Ontario was $385,000 last year; about 75 per cent more than in 2003 when the current government took power.

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health care, ontario doctors, ontario medical association, doctors wages, medical services, ontario, physician fees

Avril 18, 2012 2:00AM