Among countries with universal health care, Canada has some of the lowest numbers of physicians, hospital beds and MRI machines.
access to health care
September 9, 2022
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Canada ranked last on the timeliness of both specialist and elective surgical care.
August 4, 2022
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There's a clear imbalance between health-care spending and performance in Canada.
July 19, 2022
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In most universal health-care systems, patients share the cost of care through deductibles, co-insurance and co-payments.
June 2, 2022
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Canada ranked last on timely access to specialty and surgical care.
January 27, 2022
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Canada ranked 25th out of 26 countries for the number of acute care beds.
August 27, 2021
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Since 1999, the provincial government increased health-care spending by more than 78 per cent.
August 23, 2021
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The province spent more per-capita on health care than any other province.
June 28, 2021
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The province had the capacity to perform more than 1.3 million CT exams but only 419,000 were actually performed.
May 26, 2021
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Canada has the seventh-worst “case fatality rate” among advanced countries.