A 1991 report recommended a 10 per cent reduction in medical school enrolment in Canada.
access to health care
March 6, 2019
9:56AM
Patients in Saskatchewan still have access to universal care—just a lot sooner than before thanks in part to private providers working within the system.
February 15, 2019
9:48AM
Alberta is a comparatively high spender on health care but at best a modest performer.
August 31, 2018
1:54PM
Survey says seven in 10 Canadians are ready for virtual doctor appointments.
June 7, 2018
10:21AM
In 2017, wait times cost the Canadian economy an estimated $1.9 billion—roughly $1,800 per person waiting.
April 26, 2018
10:53AM
Even the U.K. has a robust parallel private system, often used as an alternative to the ailing National Health Service.
April 12, 2018
1:11PM
Last year in B.C., the average wait time between referral to treatment was 26.6 weeks.
April 6, 2018
9:14AM
In Switzerland, the health-care system features managed competition among insurance companies and health-care providers.
September 28, 2017
9:31AM
Canada ranks dead-last for the number of acute-care beds.