In 2016, B.C. patients waited 25.2 weeks for medically necessary treatment after referral from a GP.
Health Care
January 24, 2017
3:00AM
Canadians have long suffered through long wait times for health care.
January 20, 2017
11:03AM
Every province in Canada has a prescription drug insurance program for low-income and vulnerable citizens.
January 4, 2017
12:00PM
The FDA is fundamentally reforming its drug approval process.
December 19, 2016
1:11PM
Canada’s finance ministers are currently meeting in Ottawa to discuss federal health transfers.
December 14, 2016
3:00AM
Most Canadians spend hours in waiting rooms to meet even routine medical needs.
November 23, 2016
5:15AM
Reform proposal misrepresents the nature of the global market and role of intellectual property.
November 22, 2016
12:55PM
Of the 53,109 ADR reports received in 2012, almost 80 per cent were categorized as “serious.”
November 10, 2016
12:27PM
Canada has fewer MRI and CT scanners than the average high-income OECD country with universal health care.
October 25, 2016
3:20AM
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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