Artificial intelligence will create more jobs than it displaces – and better ones
The rapid development and deployment of AI is an opportunity.
Reasons to resist a national pharmacare monopoly
A national government-run pharmacare monopoly is a bad idea.
L’entrepreneuriat fait-il une différence en santé?
Facilities funded by the public purse but run by entrepreneurs provide a better environment for patients.
Quality of life in long-term care facilities: Private funded CHSLDs outperform public ones
Montreal, October 3, 2019 – Quality assessment visits of CHSLDs show a very wide gap between the results obtained by public facilities and private funded ones. The latter provide a far better quality of life than facilities run by the government.
Does Entrepreneurship Make a Difference in Health Care? The Case of Private Funded CHSLDs
What does entrepreneurship contribute to health care? Despite the example of Europe, where companies have long had a large role to play within universal systems, simply posing this question in Canada can elicit strong reactions. And even when European successes are mentioned, other reasons are always suggested to explain their better results.
Take down the barriers to telemedicine
Despite the advent of modern technologies, the use of telemedicine remains limited.
Pour un meilleur accès à la télémédecine
Despite the advent of modern technologies, the use of telemedicine remains limited.
IEDM – La télémédecine et les hypocondriaques du web – Patrick Déry
September 20, 2019 | 11 min. 32 sec. | Deux hommes en ondes (FM93) Interview (in French) with Patrick Déry, Senior Associate […]
IEDM – Consulter un médecin à distance : beaucoup d’obstacles au Canada – Patrick Déry
September 19, 2019 | 9 min. | Politiquement incorrect (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Patrick Déry, Senior Associate Analyst at the […]
Health Care Entrepreneurship – How to Encourage the Deployment of Telemedicine in Canada
The technologies behind telemedicine are available, and more Canadians could receive remote care, at home or at work, thereby saving themselves trips and avoiding long waits. Unfortunately, our governments are slow to remove obstacles that prevent patients from benefiting from virtual consultations, and doctors from providing this care.