Patients in the province faced a median wait of 33.3 weeks between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment.
healthcare performance
February 4, 2023
4:30AM
Canada ranked last on access to specialist visits in under four weeks.
January 18, 2023
9:03AM
Patients in the province faced a median wait of 33.3 weeks between seeing a general practitioner and receiving treatment.
June 23, 2022
11:42AM
The vast majority of universal health-care systems worldwide employ some form of cost-sharing.
June 2, 2022
2:55PM
Canada ranked last on timely access to specialty and surgical care.
January 27, 2022
10:21AM
Canada ranked 25th out of 26 countries for the number of acute care beds.
December 3, 2018
11:31AM
The share of provincial budgets consumed by health care will increase to an estimated 42.6 per cent by 2031.
July 20, 2016
9:45AM
Canada’s premiers are meeting in Whitehorse, Yukon this week and health-care transfers from Ottawa may be high on the agenda.