Last year, Ontarians waited (on average) 29.7 weeks for orthopedic surgery.
canadian health care
March 14, 2019
11:41AM
A national formulary—essentially a list of drugs—is unlikely to match the comprehensive lists covered by private insurance plans.
March 6, 2019
9:56AM
Patients in Saskatchewan still have access to universal care—just a lot sooner than before thanks in part to private providers working within the system.
June 28, 2017
3:08PM
In 2016, patients in Canada could expect to wait 20 weeks between GP referral and treatment.
September 26, 2016
1:05PM
The federal health minister seems aware that policy innovation—not more money—is necessary to improve Canadian health care.
September 22, 2016
1:30AM
September 20, 2016
2:06PM
Our health-care system is expensive, delivers poor-to-modest results, and fails to achieve many of its laudable aspirations.