Canadas health system is causing a crisis in provincial public finances. The growth in government health spending continues to outpace our public capacity to pay for it. The provinces must shift some costs onto medical consumers, or risk eventual provincial bankruptcy.
canada health act
Novembre 29, 2010
2:00AM
When it comes to Canadian health care, everyone seems to agree our system has problems and needs to be improved. But the discussion always seems to end there, with any new idea for reform immediately discarded by vote-sensitive politicians and vested special interest groups.
Décembre 10, 2003
2:00AM
On November 17, British Columbias provincial government proposed several new amendments to the Medicare Protection Act. According to the news release, the goal is to protect patients from inadvertent billing errors and charges for insured services. In fact, Bill 92 grossly jeopardizes the already limited rights British Columbian patients and physicians have to get diagnostic and surgical services outside the government monopoly.
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