waiting for treatment

Octobre 9, 2024 2:26PM

Canadians want major health-care reform now

Mackenzie Moir

In Australia, governments regularly contract with private hospitals to provide surgical care.

Étiquettes:

waiting for treatment, patient wait lists, health care wait lists, hospital wait times

Août 13, 2024 8:47AM

Endless spending increases will not fix Canada’s health-care system

Mackenzie Moir, Jake Fuss

From 1993 to 2023, health-care wait times have increased by 198 per cent.

Étiquettes:

health care spending, health care costs, health care wait times, wait times, waiting for treatment, physician supply

Juin 27, 2024 3:30AM

Canadians face serious economic costs due to health-care wait times

Mackenzie Moir

Wait times for non-emergency treatment in 2023 cost Canadians $3.5 billion in lost wages and productivity.

Étiquettes:

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

Mai 30, 2024 3:00AM

10 Years On—Revisiting the Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative

Nadeem Esmail, Steven Globerman, Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

Étiquettes:

saskatchewan surgical initiative, health care, surgery, surgery wait, waiting for treatment, health care wait times, saskatchewan, health care saskatchewan

Janvier 26, 2024 4:25PM

Saskatchewan proved that reform can shorten wait times

Mackenzie Moir

The province went from having some of the longest waits for surgery to some of the shortest.

Étiquettes:

health care reform, health reform, healthcare performance, waiting for treatment, waiting for health care

Décembre 30, 2023 7:30AM

Canadian patients face long waits for diagnostic imaging

Mackenzie Moir

The median wait in 2023 for an MRI was 12.9 weeks—two weeks longer than last year.

Étiquettes:

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

Décembre 13, 2023 9:01AM

Canadians face longest health-care wait times on record

Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

The median wait time between referral from a family doctor to treatment now stands at 27.7 weeks.

Étiquettes:

healthcare costs, health care spending, health care reform, waiting for health care, waiting for treatment, healthcare performance

Décembre 7, 2023 1:00AM

Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2023 Report

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

Étiquettes:

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

Novembre 24, 2023 9:30AM

New report could trigger meaningful health-care reform in Alberta

Tegan Hill, Bacchus Barua

The province's wait times were 6.5 weeks longer than the national average.

Étiquettes:

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, alberta health care

Mai 19, 2023 9:38AM

B.C.’s cross-border cancer care initiative—necessary, bold and hypocritical

Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

The median wait between specialist visit to treatment in the province exceeded what physicians consider reasonable by more than one month.

Étiquettes:

cancer treatment, waiting for treatment, waiting for health care, cost of waiting for treatment, health care spending

Formulaire de recherche

waiting for treatment

Canadians want major health-care reform now

Endless spending increases will not fix Canada’s health-care system

Canadians face serious economic costs due to health-care wait times

10 Years On—Revisiting the Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative

Saskatchewan proved that reform can shorten wait times

Canadian patients face long waits for diagnostic imaging

Canadians face longest health-care wait times on record

Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2023 Report

New report could trigger meaningful health-care reform in Alberta

B.C.’s cross-border cancer care initiative—necessary, bold and hypocritical