alberta health care

Novembre 9, 2022 10:50AM

Alberta premier supports increased health transfers—and more reliance on Ottawa

Bacchus Barua, Jake Fuss

Research has repeatedly shown that money isn’t the problem—the problem is the value we get for our money.

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alberta health care, canada health act, health transfer payments, health transfers

Mars 9, 2022 1:20PM

Alberta’s health-care reforms don’t go far enough

Bacchus Barua, Tegan Hill, Mackenzie Moir

Albertans waited 32.1 weeks for medically necessary treatment—6.5 weeks longer than the Canadian average.

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alberta health care, health care reform, universal health care, healthcare costs, health care wait times

Juin 18, 2020 9:54AM

Kenney government postpones reforms despite COVID-related surgery backlog

Mackenzie Moir, Alex Whalen, Bacchus Barua

Saskatchewan cut surgical wait times by, among other reforms, partnering with private clinics.

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COVID, access to health care, health care reform, healthcare, alberta health care

Juin 17, 2020 7:50PM

Alberta should seek more autonomy in health care

Jake Fuss, Bacchus Barua

Albertans faced a median wait time of 28 weeks compared to a national average of 20.9 weeks.

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alberta health care, healthcare, canadian health care, health care reform

Janvier 24, 2020 11:44PM

Kenney reforms may reduce health-care wait times, like in Saskatchewan

Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

Alberta hopes to mirror Saskatchewan’s successful wait time-reduction.

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saskatchewan, health care saskatchewan, health-care wait times in Canada, alberta health care

Février 15, 2019 9:48AM

Alberta should look abroad—and next door—for better ways to provide health care

Bacchus Barua, Jason Clemens

Alberta is a comparatively high spender on health care but at best a modest performer.

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health care wait times, health care waiting times, alberta health care, access to health care

Février 5, 2019 1:00AM

Health Care Reform Options for Alberta

Bacchus Barua, Jason Clemens, Taylor Jackson

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alberta health care, health care reform, access to health care, healthcare

Juin 7, 2017 2:23PM

Alberta should look to France, Germany and Australia to improve its health-care system

Bacchus Barua, Ben Eisen

Albertans wait 22.9 weeks for treatment—five weeks longer than 15 years ago.

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health care, cost of waiting for care, rachel notley, health-care wait times in Canada, universal access health care, Justin Trudeau, alberta health care

Mars 17, 2017 2:16PM

Albertans endure abysmal wait times despite 191% health-care spending increase over 15 years

Bacchus Barua, Steve Lafleur

Last year’s estimated average wait between referral to treatment in Alberta was 22.9 weeks.

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health care wait times, alberta health care, rachel notley, alberta budget, alberta government spending

Juin 20, 2016 1:36PM

Health-care spending could consume 47 per cent of Alberta’s budget by 2030

Bacchus Barua, Ben Eisen

Other countries deliver high-performing universal health care at similar (or lower costs) than in Canada.

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alberta health care, health care spending, health care wait times, taxes, rachel notley

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alberta health care

Alberta premier supports increased health transfers—and more reliance on Ottawa

Alberta’s health-care reforms don’t go far enough

Kenney government postpones reforms despite COVID-related surgery backlog

Alberta should seek more autonomy in health care

Kenney reforms may reduce health-care wait times, like in Saskatchewan

Alberta should look abroad—and next door—for better ways to provide health care

Health Care Reform Options for Alberta

Alberta should look to France, Germany and Australia to improve its health-care system

Albertans endure abysmal wait times despite 191% health-care spending increase over 15 years

Health-care spending could consume 47 per cent of Alberta’s budget by 2030