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Private mini-hospitals: a popular idea to improve our healthcare system
The creation of private mini-hospitals, managed by entrepreneurs and accessible to all via your Health Insurance Card, is supported by 7 out of 10 Quebecers. These aim to increase treatment capacity, reduce waiting times and innovate in healthcare services.
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The Little Red Hen
A red hen finds a grain of wheat and decides to plant it to make bread. For each of the steps required to make bread, she asks for help from the other farm animals: the rat, the goose, the cat, and the pig. Will the animals want to help her? A fun way to teach your children about the importance of mutual aid, merit, and incentives!
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Quebec is the champion in terms of health care wait times
Quebec is #1… in terms of health care wait times. The median ER wait time here is 19 hours, versus less than 4 hours in Sweden. The secret to Sweden’s success is its mixed system, with entrepreneurs working within the universal system.
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What Would Happen If We Taxed the Rich More?
Making the rich pay may seem like an attractive option at first glance. Unfortunately, there are negative side-effects associated to it that would make it counterproductive.
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LACK OF DOCTORS: The Worst Regions in Quebec
Quebec has a doctor shortage. Waiting lists to access a family doctor seem endless. They are even worse if you live in these regions of Quebec.
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HOME CARE: Lessons from Denmark
Quebec could learn a thing or two from Denmark when it comes to helping seniors remain in their homes longer.
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HEALTH SPENDING: Getting Our Money’s Worth
Government spending on health care increases all the time, but the situation doesn’t improve. How can we get our money’s worth?
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INFLATION: Felix Wants a Car
Inflationary policies to fund government plans impact each and every one of us. They can put your plans out of reach.
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Free Stuff Isn’t Free
Taxpayers will be stuck with the bill for this endless government spending. The sound management of public finances is not just a concept, but an absolute necessity for the well-being of the population.
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Four Solutions to the Family Doctor Shortage in Quebec
The wait to find a family doctor in Quebec is unacceptably long. The MEI proposes four concrete solutions to resolve this problem quickly without breaking the bank. The government should adopt them now.