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Of the 53,109 ADR reports received in 2012, almost 80 per cent were categorized as “serious.”


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Canada has fewer MRI and CT scanners than the average high-income OECD country with universal health care.


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If provincial finance ministers are convinced they require more funding for health care, they have the ability to raise that revenue themselves.


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The opposition of the two U.S. presidential candidates to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) threatens progress on trade issues including intellectual property protection.

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In 2014, Canadian physicians reported that patients faced an 18.2 week wait from referral by a general practitioner to receipt of treatment.


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Some Americans are ordering EpiPens from so-called “Canadian” Internet pharmacies.


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Province contracted-out select day surgeries to private clinics, expanding total surgical capacity in a short period of time.


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The problem of a high-cost low-performance system is not just a provincial one—but a Canadian one.


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Nearly every other developed country pursues universal health care through a combination of government, private non-profit and for-profit institutions.