healthcare costs

Novembre 14, 2023 9:07AM

Alberta’s bureaucratic shuffle bears little resemblance to necessary health-care reforms

Nadeem Esmail

Australia, Switzerland and Germany all deliver more timely universal care with comparable levels of spending to Canada.

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universal health care, universal health insurance, healthcare costs, healthcare performance

Octobre 28, 2023 5:30AM

Enough talk, it's time to fix health care in Canada

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

In 2022, the wait between a specialist visit and treatment was 27.4 weeks.

Étiquettes:

healthcare, healthcare costs, health care costs, health care spending, canada health act

Octobre 17, 2023 2:30AM

Nova Scotia government must consider bold health-care reform

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

Last year, the median wait time between referral to treatment in Nova Scotia was 58.2 weeks, dwarfing the national average.

Étiquettes:

health care reform, nova scotia, healthcare costs, healthcare performance

Octobre 5, 2023 2:19PM

Canada’s high level of health-care spending not producing high performance

Mackenzie Moir, Jake Fuss

Canada ranked 28th out of 30 universal health-care countries with 2.8 physicians per 1,000 people.

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healthcare expenditures, healthcare costs, health care spending, health care costs, healthcare performance

Septembre 18, 2023 11:50AM

Health-care reform in Ontario would help patients and the economy

Mackenzie Moir, Ben Eisen

According to estimates, Ontarians were waiting for 369,402 procedures in 2022.

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healthcare costs, health care performance, healthcare performance, health care reform

Septembre 13, 2023 11:30AM

Canadians know more money won’t fix our health-care problems

Mackenzie Moir, Bacchus Barua

Canada ranked dead last on timely access to specialists and surgical care.

Étiquettes:

healthcare, healthcare costs, healthcare expenditures, healthcare performance, health care costs, health care spending

Août 24, 2023 8:30AM

Reform—not more money—will improve health care in Alberta

Mackenzie Moir, Tegan Hill

Last year, Albertans waited 33.3 weeks between referral and medically necessary non-emergency treatment.

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alberta health care, health care reform, healthcare costs, health care performance

Août 5, 2023 7:30AM

Canadians already pay ‘membership fee’ for health care

Bacchus Barua, Milagros Palacios

A typical family with an average household income of $169,296 will pay an estimated $16,950 for public health care this year.

Étiquettes:

healthcare costs, healthcare performance, health care spending, health care system

Avril 27, 2023 9:30AM

Alberta opts for federal health-care dollars over meaningful reforms

Bacchus Barua, Tegan Hill

The province expects to receive more than $6 billion from Ottawa via the Canada Health Transfer this year.

Étiquettes:

healthcare costs, healthcare performance, health care reform, health-care costs, canada health act

Mars 13, 2023 11:33AM

Ottawa’s hostility toward private health care out of step with most Canadians

Bacchus Barua, Mackenzie Moir

Last year, Canadians could expect a median wait of 27.4 weeks between referral to a specialist and receipt of treatment.

Étiquettes:

private health care, private health insurance, public health care, health care reform, healthcare costs

Formulaire de recherche

healthcare costs

Alberta’s bureaucratic shuffle bears little resemblance to necessary health-care reforms

Enough talk, it's time to fix health care in Canada

Nova Scotia government must consider bold health-care reform

Canada’s high level of health-care spending not producing high performance

Health-care reform in Ontario would help patients and the economy

Canadians know more money won’t fix our health-care problems

Reform—not more money—will improve health care in Alberta

Canadians already pay ‘membership fee’ for health care

Alberta opts for federal health-care dollars over meaningful reforms

Ottawa’s hostility toward private health care out of step with most Canadians