healthcare

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U.S. COVID experience highlights risks of centralized management of health care

The mortality rate per 1 million U.S. residents was 196 compared to 30.5 worldwide.


4:11PM
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Health-care reform—less Ottawa, more Alberta (and other provinces)

Canada ranks among the bottom of OECD universal health-care countries for the number of doctors and hospital beds.


10:01AM
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Kenney government should reform health care to shorten wait times and save money

In 2019, Alberta spent significantly more per person on health care than any other large province.


12:56PM
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Nova Scotia’s health-care wait times among longest in Canada

In 2019, patients in Nova Scotia waited 33.3 weeks from referral by a family doctor to treatment.


12:46PM
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More money for health care—careful what you wish for

Ottawa currently provides $40.4 billion to the provinces via the Canada Health Transfer.


6:22PM
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The ordeals of Canadian health care

Doing time on a health-care waiting list is pure loss—no one gains from your waiting.


12:01PM
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No Minister Taylor, Canada can’t offer Kawhi ‘free’ health care

Last year, Ontarians waited (on average) 29.7 weeks for orthopedic surgery.