
4-minute read
Allowing private health insurance would ease Canadians’ suffering
Many other countries with universal health insurance allow so-called duplicate insurance to ease pressure on the public system.

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Service matters most in health care
Ford’s plan to involve privately owned and operated facilities in delivering care within Ontario’s universal health system builds on well-documented success stories.

IEDM – Seriez-vous prêt à payer pour une assurance privée? – Maria Lily Shaw
January 23, 2023 | 19 min. 47 sec. | L’effet Normandeau (98,5 FM) Interview (in French) with Maria Lily Shaw, Associate Researcher […]

MEI – Study on Value of Duplicate Private Medical Insurance – Renaud Brossard
January 21, 2023 | 8 min. 18 sec. | The Roy Green Show (Global News Radio) Interview with Renaud Brossard, Senior Director, […]

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Reducing Bureaucracy to Attract More Nurses
Is changing a Quebecer’s bandage very different from changing a Manitoban’s?

5-minute read
L’assurance duplicative, outil de protection du droit à la santé
Au Royaume-Uni, en Suède et en Australie, pour ne nommer que quelques exemples, un marché existe pour une assurance médicale dite duplicative, qui donne un accès aux options de traitement privé, même si ces traitements sont couverts par le système gouvernemental.

17-minute read
Lifting the Ban on Duplicate Private Health Insurance in Quebec
Allowing insurers to offer so-called duplicate health insurance policies to their Quebec clients would help reduce wait times, according to this new study published by the Montreal Economic Institute.

5-minute read
Les boucs émissaires
Au lieu de montrer du doigt les acheteurs étrangers pour les prix inabordables des résidences, nous devrions plutôt parler de la source du problème.

4-minute read
Blaming foreigners will not resolve the housing shortage
Instead of blaming on foreign buyers for unaffordable housing, we should be talking about the source of the problem: the many obstacles put in place.

2-minute read
With what batteries?
The federal government recently announced its intention to force car manufacturers to boost sales of electric vehicles to at least 20 per cent of their Canadian business starting in 2023.