Canada ranked 28th out of 30 universal health-care countries with 2.8 physicians per 1,000 people.
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September 18, 2023
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According to estimates, Ontarians were waiting for 369,402 procedures in 2022.
September 13, 2023
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Canada ranked dead last on timely access to specialists and surgical care.
August 24, 2023
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Last year, Albertans waited 33.3 weeks between referral and medically necessary non-emergency treatment.
August 5, 2023
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A typical family with an average household income of $169,296 will pay an estimated $16,950 for public health care this year.
April 27, 2023
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The province expects to receive more than $6 billion from Ottawa via the Canada Health Transfer this year.
March 13, 2023
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Last year, Canadians could expect a median wait of 27.4 weeks between referral to a specialist and receipt of treatment.
February 14, 2023
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The French health-care system features several safety nets to protect vulnerable patients.
February 8, 2023
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The Canada Health Act severely limits the ability of provinces to innovate and experiment with health-care policy.
February 8, 2023
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Patients in the province faced a median wait of 33.3 weeks between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment.