3-minute read
Un remède pour les médecins
The financing of health care services handed out by doctors.
1-minute read
The Opinion of Canadians on Access to Health Care
Léger Marketing poll commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute.
4-minute read
Il fallait y penser
Le système de santé suédois.
4-minute read
L’île fantastique
Cuba’s health-care system.
4-minute read
Drôles de valeurs!
The Council of Canadians says no the health-care privatization.
5-minute read
Farewell to Government’s Iron Grip on Healthcare
Health care reform in Canada.
5-minute read
Our right to quality health care
Health care reform in Canada.
3-minute read
Pour une ouverture au privé
Health care reform in Canada.
5-minute read
Santé – Pour un débat réellement ouvert et non dogmatique
The financing of private health care in Quebec.
1-minute read
Choosing a regulatory framework for private health insurance
In a consultation paper released February 16, the Quebec government chose to follow a very restrictive interpretation of the Supreme Court ruling in the Chaoulli case. The government document suggests providing guaranteed access for certain treatments and permitting private insurance only for knee, hip or cataract surgery. However, it would be well worth broadening the discussion to include a model the court decision hinted at, namely duplicate insurance covering all types of health care.