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Would more privatization in Canadian health care solve the …

(4 days ago) Canada is facing a critical shortage of family doctors, with millions of Canadians without access to primary care because of retiring physicians and fewer medical school grads choosing the specialtydue to a lack of resources and high overhead costs. The pandemic has also exacerbated a lack of access to … See more

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-healthcare-privatization-debate-second-opinion-1.6554073

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Increased Private Healthcare for Canada: Is That the Right Solution?

(3 days ago) WEBMedicare's Challenges and the Call for Private Financing. Medicare – the publicly funded, single-payer network of healthcare systems – is a popular Canadian public program, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7957357/

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The Growing Private-Sector Involvement in Canadian Public Health …

(6 days ago) WEBOntario is expanding private clinics. Carlos Osorio/Reuters. Right now, Ontario has about 900 such clinics, and they mostly offer medical imaging and cataract …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/canada/canada-letter-private-health-care.html

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Healthcare in Canada: Privatization and How to Contain It

(4 days ago) WEB2750 Heather Street. , Connor Forbes, Erica Tsang CONTEXT In the ongoing debate on private versus public funding models for healthcare in Canada, it is interesting to note …

https://ubcmj.med.ubc.ca/past-issues/ubcmj-volume-4-issue-1/healthcare-in-canada-privatization-and-how-to-contain-it/healthcare-in-canada-privatization-and-how-to-contain-it/

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The future of private health care in Canada BLG

(2 days ago) WEBThe Canada Health Act (the Act) came into force in 1984 and is Canada’s federal legislation for publicly funded health care insurance. It is based on the principles …

https://www.blg.com/en/insights/2022/08/no-quick-fix-private-health-care-in-canada-is-back-in-the-news

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Balancing public and private health care CMA

(8 days ago) WEBThrough 2023 and 2024, we’ll be holding focused dialogues on the balance of public and private care in Canada with patients and physicians, as well as wider public discussions hosted by The Globe and Mail. Our goal is …

https://www.cma.ca/our-focus/public-private-care

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More Canadians turning to privatized clinics amid health-care …

(Just Now) WEBDesperate Canadians waiting for life-changing surgery are opting for private health-care as the crisis in Canada's public health system worsens.

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/privatized-health-clinics-see-increase-in-patients-fed-up-with-wait-times-in-public-system-1.6550437

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Exploring Privatization in Canadian Primary Care: An …

(3 days ago) WEBContext. Services provided in primary care settings include health promotion, illness and injury prevention, diagnosis and treatment of common illness and injury and referral to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8935921/

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‘Dying on wait-lists’: Could private health-care solve …

(Just Now) WEBCanada’s health-care system is “unique in the world” as it prohibits services by private insurance companies, according to a 2003 report published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

https://globalnews.ca/news/9099696/canada-private-health-care-options/

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Private health care: Poll shows Canadians split CTV News

(9 days ago) WEBPublished Feb. 27, 2023 4:00 a.m. PST. Share. As health-care negotiations continue between premiers and the federal government, a new survey suggests Canadians are …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/here-s-what-canadians-think-about-privatization-in-health-care-system-1.6288800

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Privatizing health care is not the answer: lessons from the United

(3 days ago) WEBPrivatizing Canada's health care system, even a little, will inevitably cause costs to rise and access to decline. The wisest course for Canada is to expand and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565716/

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Understanding public and private health care CMA

(4 days ago) WEBStandards for health care, everywhere. There are five criteria for public health insurance set out in The Canada Health Act:. It must be universal, provided to all residents of a …

https://www.cma.ca/our-focus/public-and-private-health-care/understanding-public-and-private-health-care

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As Canada’s health systems strain, more private care would mark

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Minister Mark Holland says while some provinces are using private health care as a stop-gap to try to address system strains, health-care delivery must …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10238233/mark-holland-health-transfer/

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Majority of Canadians support private options for health care, poll

(5 days ago) WEB2:20 Support for private health care in Canada growing: poll. As the country's health-care system continues to buckle, an increasing number of Canadians …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9458260/health-care-private-options-majority-canadians-support-poll/

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How Privatization Infects the Canadian Health Care System

(8 days ago) WEBFor-profit companies are taking over more and more of Canada’s health care system, often with the support of governments in Canada’s provinces and …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10957960231194053

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Ontario’s Privatization of Surgery Is a Threat to Canadian Health Care

(1 days ago) WEBWhile Ford’s own support of privatization isn’t surprising — he has, after all, previously vowed to privatize “everything that isn’t nailed down” — the scheme to …

https://jacobin.com/2023/01/ontario-privatization-health-care-doug-ford-surgeries

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Private Health Care Is Here - Macleans.ca

(2 days ago) WEBThirty years after the first private MRI clinic in Calgary, there are now 85 private diagnostic imaging facilities in Canada, led by Quebec with 31 private facilities, …

https://macleans.ca/society/health/private-health-care-canada/

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Public-private cooperation key to supporting Canada’s shift from …

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to PwC’s Consumer insights survey, 32% of Canadians surveyed said they use a health-care, wellness, fitness or medical app on their smartwatch, smartphone or tablet. …

https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/industries/healthcare/how-public-private-cooperation-can-transform-canadas-health-system.html

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Policymakers in Ottawa and Edmonton maintain broken health …

(Just Now) WEBIn 2021 (the latest year of available data), among high-income universal health-care countries, Canada spent the highest share of its economy on health care …

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/policymakers-in-ottawa-and-edmonton-maintain-broken-health-care-system

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The effect of health-care privatisation on the quality of care

(3 days ago) WEBHealth-care privatisation is a policy of transferring the provision of public services to private individuals or companies. Many nationalised health-care services have pursued …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(24)00003-3/fulltext

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Understanding Private Healthcare in Canada

(9 days ago) WEBPublic Opinion and Private Healthcare. Canadians are starting to take more notice of the facts. In a recent poll conducted by Ipsos in January of 2023, 59% of …

https://harrisonhealthcare.ca/private-healthcare-in-canada/

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