The share of Canadians age 65 or over is forecasted to rise from 17.4 per cent to 22.5 per cent.
health-care costs
June 17, 2021
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May 19, 2021
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Our current system disconnects funding from the volume and quality of services.
December 11, 2020
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Premier Ford wants the federal government to cover 35 per cent of health-care costs, up from 22 per cent.
November 12, 2020
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Canada ranked second-last for acute care beds with 2.1 beds per thousand people.
October 22, 2020
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Canadian health-care authorities must revisit rates of reimbursement for virtual visits.
September 3, 2020
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The average Canadian can expect to pay $4,894.
August 5, 2020
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An estimated 22,000 cancelled elective surgeries were put on hold in Alberta.
December 19, 2019
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Ottawa currently provides $40.4 billion to the provinces via the Canada Health Transfer.
August 16, 2018
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Hospitals in Switzerland compete with one another for patients.