The share of provincial budgets consumed by health care will increase to an estimated 42.6 per cent by 2031.
health care reform
Avril 3, 2018
4:36PM
Private for-profit hospitals comprise 39 per cent of hospitals in Australia and 43 per cent in Germany.
Décembre 22, 2016
2:28PM
Wait times remain a serious problem in all 10 provinces.
Octobre 27, 2016
9:42AM
From 2005/06 to 2015/16, major federal transfers to Ontario increased by 87.8 per cent.
Avril 6, 2016
4:52PM
Federal regulations discourage provinces from emulating other countries that deliver universal health care without long wait times.
Février 23, 2013
2:00AM
The idea that some Albertans might be getting their publicly-funded health care more rapidly than others because of who they happen to be, or who they know, or indeed if they have greater ability to pay, seems to have generated a fair amount of rage. Yet many of those who decry such queue jumping by elites and the politically connected are supporters of the current public monopoly in health care insurance and hospital care delivery, and it is this very structure and the rationing by waiting it entails that is to blame for the situation.
Juin 4, 2011
2:00AM
It has been one month since the federal election, and discussions about health care reformnever prominent during the electionseem to be even further away from the public spotlight. Nonetheless, some are trying to get their remedies noticed. The usual suspects like the Health Council of Canadamade up of councilors appointed by the federal, provincial, and territorial governmentshave put forward their recommendations for improving Canadas health care system.