Amid the stories of Canadian patients falling through the cracks of the health-care system, the federal government is ...
Those who defend the status quo in the Canadian health care system often point to the United States — particularly its high costs and number of uninsured — as a boogeyman to shut down any conversation ...
Canada is a nation that legally recognizes mental illness as a form of illness and requires insurance and healthcare to cover psychiatric care. Even though mental health is not completely ...
Canada’s largest physicians' organization, the Canadian Medical Association, is calling for action to fix the country’s ailing health care system. The call for action came after a recent meeting of ...
"Things being how they are, the United States is better off leaving Canada be," writes health policy expert Sally C. Pipes. When Justin Trudeau announced earlier this month that he would resign as ...
Health care was one of the major issues in the recent midterm elections. With the Democratic victory in the House, Republican efforts to repeal and replace or to make major changes to the Affordable ...
When the Canadian system was first implemented, it was fashioned after the British model, an all-inclusive health care system that was introduced after the Second World War, providing coverage from ...
“Every time I have to go and get supplies for him, I thank my lucky stars that we have universal health care coverage,” Capper said. “I couldn’t imagine not having our Canadian system.” Capper is ...