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U.S. trending toward European and Asian-style health care—not Canadian-style
Steve Globerman’s recent study of health systems in Canada and nine European and Asian countries with “universal” health care demonstrates Canadian patients are unique in having government control spending from the first dollar—that is, ...
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Marcus Welby, where are you? The decline and fall of house calls
I recently saw an interesting Tweet from Jay Parkinson, MD, one of America’s new breed of entrepreneurial physicians: “There's a reason why house calls went out of fashion. Grossly inefficient use of very expensive doctor time + ...
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Canada's Health Care System Still Looking Backwards
In Canada, it is difficult to have an honest debate about the problems facing the medicare system. After almost forty years of government monopoly health care, the special interests that gain from the current system do everything to stifle discussion. ...