4-minute read
New attitudes: Surveys show that Canadian public increasingly wants the freedom to use private health care
Public opinion favours a bigger private role in insurance and the delivery of health services in Canada.
5-minute read
COMMENT / A healthy starting point: Alberta proposals on medicare are courageous but don’t go far enough
The MEI reacts to the Mazankowski Report on Alberta’s health care system.
3-minute read
Commentary on the Mazankowski Report on Alberta’s health care system
The MEI reacts to the Mazankowski Report on Alberta’s health care system.
4-minute read
Santé: pas de réforme sans le privé
Health care reform in Canada.
1-minute read
Universal Private Choice: Medicare Plus – A Concept of Health Care With Quality, Access and Choice For All Canadians (2nd Edition)
We are proposing a new approach to the financing, insuring and delivery of medical and hospital services. While retaining universal entitlement to Medicare insurance, as a core publicly funded service, we propose a new concept of universal private choice. This includes Medicare, as well as voluntary private medical, hospital and health insurance alternatives, as exist in all other OECD countries. Our aim is to improve quality, access and choice for all Canadians.
4-minute read
COMMENT: Healthy debate. Canadians are warming to the idea of parallel, private health care, so it is time for our leaders to act
Canadians and private health care.
5-minute read
La sécurité d’emploi gruge le budget de la santé
The costs related to job security and work rules in healthcare institutions.
5-minute read
The way is not Clair: Health commission’s findings fail to address need for fundamental change
The Clair Commission on health care reform.
10-minute read
Révolution des soins de santé en Suède – Le bonheur est dans la privatisation
The Swedish health care revolution.
6-minute read
How Swedish socialists chose private health care
The state of the Swedish health care system.