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  1. Before adding new programs, Ottawa should consider what Canadians already pay for health care

    The Trudeau government will likely expand the scope of our public health-care system and Canadian families will pay even more for public health care every year. ...

  2. The Price of Public Health Care Insurance, 2021

    Canadians often misunderstand the true cost of our public health care system. This occurs partly because Canadians do not incur direct expenses for their use of health care, and partly because Canadians cannot readily determine the value of their ...

  3. B.C.’s new MRI machine won’t solve province’s wait-time problem

    The province's MRI wait time was longer than the national average. ...

  4. Nova Scotia can improve health care without breaking the bank

    Since 1999, the provincial government increased health-care spending by more than 78 per cent. ...

  5. More money won’t fix Newfoundland and Labrador health-care system

    The province spent more per-capita on health care than any other province. ...

  6. New report highlights Canada’s low health-care ranking among peer countries

    Canada ranked last on timely access to specialist consultations and elective/non-emergency surgery. ...

  7. Alberta operates remarkably inefficient health-care system with huge price tag

    The province had the capacity to perform more than 1.3 million CT exams but only 419,000 were actually performed. ...

  8. Incentivize hospitals to treat patients—not avoid them

    Hospitals currently view patients as costs that eat into the budget. ...

  9. Canada should improve access to pharmaceuticals in post-COVID world

    Drugs were approved in the U.S. 469 days earlier (on average) than in Canada. ...

  10. Timely Access to New Pharmaceuticals in Canada, the United States, and the European Union

    Modern medicines not only treat illnesses that could not previously be treated, but also represent a substitution for older, less efficient, and less effective methods of treatment. Newer medicines can expand access to better health through reductions in ...