Health Care

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Market-based Health Care in the United States and its Lessons for Canada

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the market-based health care system in the US and what Canada can learn from it. Concludes that The US experience has shown the world that, when you allow investor-owned for-profit … 11 $1.10 Add
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Reforming the comfort zone so that doctors are no longer in denial

From: Doctors in Denial

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Outlines the needed reforms to the interactions between the pharmaceutical industry and the medical profession, outlining industry’s role, government’s role, and the medical … 45 $4.50 Add
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Forget Reform-We Need a Revolution!

Better Health for Canadian Women through Holistic Care

From: Care and Consequences

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Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial Interests

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach 10 $1.00 Add
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Canada’s Single-payer Medicare:

Role Model for Taiwan

From: Medicare

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Examines the adoption of a single-payer medicare system in Taiwain that is based off the model of Canada’s system and looks at the potential for public underfunding 7 $0.70 Add
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Economic Myths and Political Realities:

The Inequality Agenda and the Sustainability of Medicare

From: Medicare

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Analyzes the economic and political sides of the Canadian Medicare system. Specifically looks at the ideas of a sustainable medicare system and how the system is fraught with inequality 48 $4.80 Add
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Chaoulli’s Legacy for the Future of Canadian Health Care Policy

From: Medicare

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I discuss the majority judges’ poor appreciation of the interface between public and private health insurance across different health care systems and how, subsequently, this lack of … 45 $4.50 Add
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Bill 33:

The Fallout from the Chaoulli Decision in Quebec and its Impact on Equity in Healthcare

From: Medicare

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An analysis of Bill 33 and what it means for Quebec Health Care 6 $0.60 Add
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Taking Stock:

Comparable Services

From: Equal as Citizens

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Analysis if the provinces were able to offer comparable levels of public service and examines how the Harper 2011 health funding and earlier ransacking of equalization left a giant disparity with … 19 $1.90 Add
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P3 Hospitals and the Principles of Medicare

From: Medicare

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This chapter provides an overview of a P3 hospital model as it has been implemented by Ontario, and assesses the potential effects of this scheme on access to publicly funded hospital services. … 18 $1.80 Add
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Who Killed the Public Surgery Centre?

From: Divided

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This essay concerns the shift to private surgeries in Saskatchewan. This policy was meant to reduce the wait times for surgical procedures through a market-based approach, but wait times only … 12 $1.20 Add
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Changing the Landscape in the Health Care Affordability Debate

From: Medicare

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Looks at the Health Care affordability debate by exploring what is left out of the statistics used by the Government such as population growth, inflation and income growth. Looks at what it would … 8 $0.80 Add
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Completing the Vision:

Achieving the Second Stage of Medicare

From: Medicare

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Looks at the original vision for Medicare in Saskatchewan, how the system as worked where implemented properly, how the second stage has been left out of implementation in many places, and … 29 $2.90 Add
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Health Human Resources — A Nurse’s Perspective

From: Medicare

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From a nurses perspective examines the findings of the 2005 National Survey on the Work and Health of Nurses, and what needs to be done to protect the health and safety of nurses 8 $0.80 Add
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The Electronic Health Record:

The Neglected Key to Saving Medicare

From: Medicare

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Examines the Electronic Health Record and its role to play in the realization of first-rate, safe, efficient, and just health care 8 $0.80 Add
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Health Care Reform As If Women Mattered

From: Medicare

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Examines Health Care Reform from the perspective of women. Concludes that planning for care means planning with women in mind, not only for the sake of the women, but also for the sake of the … 6 $0.60 Add