Reading Time: 3 minutes Saskatchewan has gone from having one of the longest wait times, on average, for medical treatment to one of the shortest
Author: Bacchus Barua
Long health-care wait times costing Canadians time and money
Reading Time: 3 minutes Long wait times (and their consequences) shouldn’t be the price we pay for a universal health-care
Another reminder that Canada’s health-care system is failing patients
Reading Time: 3 minutes Patients still cannot receive timely treatment because of the confines of the government’s health-care monopoly
The death of timely health care in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes The current system forces Canadian patients to wait too long for medically necessary care
Private health care plays important role in other countries
Reading Time: 3 minutes As other countries demonstrate, universal health care can successfully include for-profit providers
Saskatchewan’s MRI policy puts patients ahead of ideology
Reading Time: 3 minutes Private scans are now also available to others beside professional athletes, politicians and those who can afford to leave the country
There’s no such thing as “free health care” in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Find out how much you are really paying
Trump missed the mark on Canada’s healthcare
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada’s healthcare system a model to be avoided
National drug plan idea filled with false assumptions
Reading Time: 3 minutes A national drug plan may simply end up subsidizing the drug consumption of people who don’t need subsidies
The value of time lost while waiting for treatment in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes High economic cost for patients and the economy