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A new Angus Reid poll shows 39 per cent of respondents still staunchly oppose paying for medical care while the rest either support privatization or are cautious but curious about the idea.
The non-profit organization polled just over 2,000 Canadians
When it comes to an accident, speed is paramount in ensuring patients have the best chance of recovery, but with a healthcare system in crisis, speedy care is not always the case.
Micheal Groulx, 32, a small business owner from
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – Police in southern Alberta say a 51-year-old resident of a health-care facility has been charged with manslaughter after a fellow resident was found dead.
Police say they were notified that 78-year-old Kenneth Hale died on Jan. 3.
As we begin a new year, the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE America) continues to engage two national task forces to revise the national standards in health and physical education and I consider this work to be critical
As some provinces turn to the private sector to address pressures in the health-care system, a new poll suggests more Canadians than ever are open to the idea of private delivery of health care.
The Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has been sounding the alarm about privatization creeping into the public health-care system.
Recently, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced he wanted to give a greater role to privately run for-profit clinics. These facilities are clinics
Ontario patients did not turn to emergency departments as a substitute for in-person visits with their family doctors during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study has found.
The research, released by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
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Caregivers need care, too. And now, researchers from Japan have found that their experience with health care professionals while caring for someone else affects their own health care choices.
In a study published recently in Research in
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Monday that ongoing federal-provincial talks on the Canada Health Transfer (CHT) are going well — and there could be a summit between the prime minister and the premiers in the coming days to finalize