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Health Care Commentary Archive

Counterfeit drug trade poses increasing danger to Canadian patients
By Kristina M.L. Acri, née Lybecker | March 2, 2018
Ottawa’s revisions to drug-pricing review board will delay or prevent access to new drugs
By Dr. Nigel Rawson | January 19, 2018
Canada has a scarcity of doctors, and it may get worse
By Steven Globerman | January 18, 2018
Canada’s health-care wait times hit new record high, again
By Bacchus Barua | December 7, 2017
Canada’s health-care system fails to account for senior migration
By Ashley Stedman, Jason Clemens | November 23, 2017
Seniors migration cost British Columbia $7.2 billion in health-care expenses
By Ashley Stedman, Jason Clemens | November 15, 2017
Canada should learn from countries that do universal health care differently—and better
By Bacchus Barua | September 28, 2017
Lessons for ’Medicare for All’ from Canada
By Jason Clemens, Niels Veldhuis | September 27, 2017
Let’s talk about the price of public health care in Canada
By Bacchus Barua | August 14, 2017
Ottawa’s proposed changes to review board will reduce access to prescription drugs
By Dr. Nigel Rawson, Bacchus Barua | July 6, 2017
For many Canadians, vacation may mean beach, golf… and surgery
By Yanick Labrie | July 6, 2017
Private health care isn’t the problem—it’s part of the solution
By Bacchus Barua | June 28, 2017
Canada’s health-care wait times costing patients many millions in lost time, wages
By Bacchus Barua | June 2, 2017
Ontario budget includes short-sighted health-care spending promises
By Bacchus Barua, Ben Eisen | May 8, 2017
Report reinforces Canada’s dire health-care wait times situation
By Bacchus Barua | April 6, 2017
When compared to similar countries, Canada’s health-care wait times are the worst
By Bacchus Barua | February 21, 2017
Canada’s inadequate intellectual property rights protections hurt patients and the economy
By Kristina M.L. Acri, née Lybecker | January 30, 2017
Feds shouldn’t play Santa on health transfers
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | December 22, 2016
Survey critics unwilling to acknowledge wait-time problem in Canada
By Bacchus Barua | December 16, 2016
More federal dollars won’t cure Ontario’s health-care problems
By Ben Eisen | October 27, 2016
On health-care reform, Trudeau should finish what Chretien started
By Ben Eisen, Jason Clemens, Bacchus Barua | September 26, 2016
Misinformation fuels opposition to health-care reform in Canada
By Bacchus Barua, Jason Clemens | September 20, 2016
If health care innovation is key, set the provinces free
By Bacchus Barua, Steve Lafleur, Ben Eisen | September 8, 2016
Do you know how much you pay for health care?
By Bacchus Barua, Milagros Palacios | August 9, 2016
Strengthening Canada’s intellectual property protections for biologic medicine may save lives
By Kristina M.L. Acri, née Lybecker | July 12, 2016