waiting for treatment

Mai 17, 2023 2:30AM

Health-care wait times cost Canadians billions of dollars

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

Countries with shorter wait times do universal health care differently than Canada.

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Avril 27, 2023 5:30PM

Courts deal another blow to B.C. patients waiting for health care

Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

Patients in the province could expect to wait 25.8 weeks (on average) between a specialist referral and receipt of treatment.

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bc health care, waiting for health care, bc hospitals, waiting for treatment, healthcare performance

Avril 6, 2023 5:26PM

Supreme Court ruling ends hope for many patients waiting for care in Canada

Bacchus Barua, Nadeem Esmail

Patients needing neurosurgery faced a typical wait of more than a year.

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waiting for medical care, waiting for health care, waiting for treatment, health care wait times

Avril 4, 2023 1:00AM

Tackling the Surgery Backlog in the Canadian Provinces: Some Lessons from International Experience

Yanick Labrie

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surgery wait lists, surgery wait, surgery wait times, waiting for medical care, waiting for treatment

Janvier 18, 2023 9:03AM

Alberta needs fundamental reform to tackle health-care wait times

Tegan Hill, Bacchus Barua

Patients in the province faced a median wait of 33.3 weeks between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment.

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health-care wait times in Canada, waiting for health care, healthcare performance, waiting for treatment

Décembre 8, 2022 1:00AM

Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2022 Report

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

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health care wait times, health care waiting times, wait times, waiting for treatment, hospital wait times, surgery wait lists, waiting list, waiting for health care

Juillet 15, 2022 7:10PM

B.C. court denies patients the ability to seek private care

Bacchus Barua

Patients in the province waited 26.2 weeks between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment in 2021.

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private clinics, private health care, private health insurance, cost of waiting, waiting for treatment

Juillet 13, 2022 12:00PM

Alberta takes another step towards reducing health-care wait times

Bacchus Barua

In 2021, the median wait in Alberta between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment was 32.1 weeks.

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waiting for treatment, hospital wait list, hospital wait times, health care wait times, waiting for health care, waiting for medical care

Juin 23, 2022 11:42AM

Patient ‘cost-sharing’ might help shorten wait times in Canada

Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

The vast majority of universal health-care systems worldwide employ some form of cost-sharing.

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universal health care, cost-sharing, waiting for medical care, waiting for treatment, healthcare performance, health-care costs

Mai 21, 2022 8:46AM

Time to tackle health-care wait times in Canada

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

The inability to provide timely access to care precedes the pandemic.

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waiting for medical care, waiting for treatment, health care wait lists, health-care wait times in Canada

Formulaire de recherche

waiting for treatment

Health-care wait times cost Canadians billions of dollars

Courts deal another blow to B.C. patients waiting for health care

Supreme Court ruling ends hope for many patients waiting for care in Canada

Tackling the Surgery Backlog in the Canadian Provinces: Some Lessons from International Experience

Alberta needs fundamental reform to tackle health-care wait times

Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2022 Report

B.C. court denies patients the ability to seek private care

Alberta takes another step towards reducing health-care wait times

Patient ‘cost-sharing’ might help shorten wait times in Canada

Time to tackle health-care wait times in Canada