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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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The Growing Private-Sector Involvement in Canadian Public Health …

(6 days ago) WEBCanada Letter. The Growing Private-Sector Involvement in Canadian Public Health Care Systems. Ontario announced plans this week to further expand services …

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

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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 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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‘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 …

(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 divided on the prospect of more

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

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Majority of Canadians support private options for …

(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 are saying they support private health care

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

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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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Government of Canada Announces Deductions and Next Steps to …

(Just Now) WEBThe Minister of Health announced mandatory Canada Health Transfer (CHT) deductions totalling over $82 million in respect of patient charges levied during …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2023/03/government-of-canada-announces-deductions-and-next-steps-to-curb-private-health-care-paid-out-of-pocket.html

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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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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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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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Working together to improve health care for Canadians. - Canada.ca

(Just Now) WEBThe Government of Canada announced today an investment of $196.1 billion over 10 years, including $46.2 billion in new funding, for provinces and territories to …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2023/02/working-together-to-improve-health-care-for-canadians.html

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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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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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Private Health Care Is Here - Macleans.ca

(2 days ago) WEBFor decades, the amount spent on private care in Canada has been steadily rising. In 1988, Canadians paid nearly $80 million of their own money for physician care. …

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

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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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Budget 2024: Stronger Public Health Care to Lift Up Every …

(1 days ago) WEBRecognizing the foreign credentials of newcomers in health care and construction. Budget 2024 invested $77.1 million over four years, starting in 2025-26, to …

https://deputypm.canada.ca/en/news/news-releases/2024/05/21/budget-2024-stronger-public-health-care-lift-every-generation

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Canada's family physician shortage - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBJane Philpott, a former federal health minister who now serves as Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Queen's University, argues that Canada's lack of family …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01036-5/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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Private equity in health care: three takeaways going forward

(9 days ago) WEBThese same agencies also held a Private Capital, Public Impact Workshop on Private Equity in Healthcare ("Workshop"), also on March 5, 2024, detailing many …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/private-equity-health-care-three-takeaways-going-forward-2024-05-09/

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Patients with private insurance can face higher health costs at …

(8 days ago) WEBMay 13, 2024, 1:09 PM PDT. By Berkeley Lovelace Jr. People with private health insurance might pay higher prices for procedures or tests at a hospital. A report …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/private-insurers-patients-can-face-higher-health-costs-hospitals-rcna151951

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The Possible Collapse of the U.S. Home Insurance System

(6 days ago) WEB103. Hosted by Sabrina Tavernise. Featuring Christopher Flavelle. Produced by Nina Feldman , Shannon M. Lin and Jessica Cheung. Edited by MJ Davis …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/podcasts/the-daily/climate-insurance.html

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