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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?
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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.
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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.
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Écoutons les citoyens. Repensons notre système de santé
Il n’est pas étonnant que trois Québécois sur quatre se disent ouverts à l’idée d’expérimenter des systèmes mixtes, tels qu’on les voit en France et en Suède.
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Santé: le dogmatisme ne mène à rien
Il ne faut jamais attendre bien longtemps avant que les syndicats ressortent l’épouvantail de la privatisation et de l’austérité pour diaboliser les tentatives de réformes en santé.
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Private sector has a role to play in revamping health care
The public is not ready to keep pumping more and more money into a system that doesn’t work. What the people want instead is a real reform.
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The Fiscal Paternalism of Taxing Sugary Drinks
Many people seem to believe government should take on the role of a father, protecting us from ourselves. The idea of taxing sugary beverages is in line with this thinking.