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Health care is showing the cracks it's had for decades.

(1 days ago) WEBPolicy experts blame the current state on the lack of accountability built into the fragmented Canadian delivery model. Canadian health care is delivered by provinces and territories across about

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/health-care-how-we-got-here-fix-broken-cracks-billions-canadian-duclos-1.6691196

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Explainer: What ails Canada's healthcare system? Reuters

(7 days ago) WEBTotal health spending in Canada was expected to reach C$331 billion in 2022, or C$8,563 per Canadian, according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information. Total health …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/what-ails-canadas-healthcare-system-2023-02-07/

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The health system is bad now. It's going to get a lot worse — and …

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2019, 17.6 per cent of Canada’s population was aged 65 and over but this age group was responsible for 45.1 per cent of the country’s public health spending. For the age group …

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/the-health-system-is-bad-now-its-going-to-get-a-lot-worse-and-heres-why

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Massive new survey finds widespread frustration with access to …

(6 days ago) WEBThe problem appears to be getting worse. In a 2019 Statistics Canada survey , 14.5 per cent of Canadians aged 12 and over reported not having regular access to primary care. …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/primary-care-canada-10-000-canadians-report-1.7125990

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Canada health care: Crisis 'decades in the making' CTV News

(2 days ago) WEBCanada's health-care crisis was 'decades in the making,' says CMA. The strain placed on Canadian health care during the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating, and …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-s-health-care-crisis-was-decades-in-the-making-says-cma-1.6849408

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Canada’s ‘haves-and-have-nots’ health system lags behind Europe, …

(8 days ago) WEBCanada’s ‘haves-and-have-nots’ health system lags behind Europe, study finds. Research says funding cuts and poor organisation stop Canadians from accessing healthcare – …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/06/canada-primary-healthcare-budget-cut-study

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'This is a crisis': Head of medical association warns that the health

(9 days ago) WEBThe new president of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) said Wednesday he fears the country's fragile health-care system will deteriorate further without an injection of …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-health-care-system-collapse-1.6590461

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'Canadians expect national standards' for health care: Trend Line

(9 days ago) WEBOn CTVNews.ca and YouTube: Health journalist Avis Favaro joins our Trend Line podcast, for an in-depth episode dedicated to the growing crises facing the Canadian health …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-s-health-care-crisis-who-s-accountable-and-how-can-we-fix-an-overburdened-system-1.6255774

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Overwhelming evidence—it’s time to fix Canadian health care

(8 days ago) WEBOver the summer, physicians, politicians and policy experts have rang the alarm bells, warning Canadians about the beleaguered state of our health-care system. While many …

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/overwhelming-evidence-its-time-to-fix-canadian-health-care

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Canada's health-care system is 'collapsing around us,' warns CMA

(1 days ago) WEBThe strain placed on Canada's health-care system during the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating, and now the top official of the Canadian Medical Association is …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-s-health-care-system-is-collapsing-around-us-warns-cma-president-1.5948416

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10 ways to fix Canada’s health care system right now

(4 days ago) WEBCanada’s health care system requires major reform and possibly radical solutions. Here are 10 solutions to these problems that might be achieved without having to resort to …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-health-care-crisis/

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How Canada got universal health care and what the U.S. could …

(1 days ago) WEBEvery health care system has its strengths and weaknesses, including Canada's. Here's how that nation's system works, why it's admired (and sometimes disparaged) by some …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/how-canada-got-universal-health-care-and-what-the-u-s-could-learn

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Canada’s health care crisis: What we need now CMA

(7 days ago) WEBThe problem isn’t physicians, or nurses, or health care workers. It’s not one province or territory. But there are solutions. And over the last six months, the Canadian Medial …

https://www.cma.ca/latest-stories/canadas-health-care-crisis-what-we-need-now

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

(3 days ago) WEBAccess to health care based on need rather than ability to pay was the founding principle of the Canadian health-care system. Medicare was born in one province in 1947. It …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30181-8/fulltext

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Health care crisis: the fault of (federal) funding or (provincial

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2023, three times as many Canadians believe their health care system is in crisis than in the three surveys of the 2010s (28 per cent in 2023, compared to 10 per cent or less …

https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/may-2023/canadian-healthcare-system-crisis-survey/

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Canadians less satisfied in their access to health care than …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth-care access in Canada vs. U.S. When it comes to people satisfied with their access to care, the research found 15 per cent, or 4.7 million Canadians, have comfortable …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-health-care-access-1.6574184

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Canada’s primary care crisis: Federal government response

(4 days ago) WEBPrimary healthcare in Canada is in crisis. One in six Canadians report not having a regular family physician, and less than half of Canadians are able to see a primary care provider …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10448296/

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Canada: Health System Reforms and Challenges - World Health …

(Just Now) WEBCanada: Reforms and Challenges. “What is most distressing to many observers of the Canadian system is the persistence of its problems over time. 69 Change in Canada is …

https://healthsystemsfacts.org/national-health-systems/national-health-insurance/canada/canada-health-system-challenges/

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The Problem With Canadian Health Care The Nation

(4 days ago) WEBCoverage for prescription drugs has become a controversial issue in Canadian health care debates. (I Viewfinder / Shutterstock) Rowan Burdge was diagnosed with type 1 …

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/canada-pharmacare-single-payer/

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Canadian health care: Issues with access to timely care CTV News

(2 days ago) WEBPublished Sept. 7, 2022 2:09 a.m. PDT. Share. Two out of five Canadians say they were unable to access essential health-care services in the last six months, according to a …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canadians-now-less-confident-in-their-health-care-system-than-americans-are-survey-1.6058045

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Major healthcare system issues in Canada in 2022 Statista

(2 days ago) WEBSep 28, 2023. A 2022 survey found that 63 percent of Canadian individuals indicated a lack of staff was the biggest problem facing the national healthcare system. Access to …

https://www.statista.com/statistics/736176/top-healthcare-system-issues-in-canada/

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Health care system in Canada - Statistics & Facts Statista

(7 days ago) WEBCanadian universal health coverage is known as Medicare, which provides medically necessary care usually free at the point of use, but it does not provide prescriptions, …

https://www.statista.com/topics/10006/health-care-system-in-canada/

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Canada's universal health-care system: achieving its potential

(3 days ago) WEBTo Canadians, the notion that access to health care should be based on need, not ability to pay, is a defining national value. This value survives despite a shared border with the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7138369/

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Opinion: To transform Canadian health care, we must listen to the

(4 days ago) WEBThe relationship struggles continue to this day, as health care team dynamics can still be rife with power games, politics and hierarchical attitudes. For too long, nurses have been …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-to-transform-canadian-health-care-we-must-listen-to-the-wisdom-of/

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Oh, Canada: U.S. Patients Don't Want Your Health Policies - Forbes

(4 days ago) WEBOur northern neighbors must wait 2.5 years longer than Americans enrolled in Medicare to access new drugs, according to a report published this month by the Canadian Health …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sallypipes/2024/04/29/oh-canada-us-patients-dont-want-your-health-policies/

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Is private insurance enough to address barriers to accessing dental

(5 days ago) WEBBackground In Canada, as in many other countries, private dental insurance addresses financial barriers to a great extent thereby facilitating access to dental care. That said, …

https://bmcoralhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12903-024-04271-0

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Barriers and facilitators to implementing a Canadian shared-care …

(8 days ago) WEBThe vast majority of children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) do not have access to proper diagnosis and treatment in China. The goal of this project is to …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-024-10910-7

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