Five public health-care issues worth watching in 2023

This could be a make-or-break year for health care.

The health care emergency is compounded by the political conflict between premiers demanding more federal funding without strings attached, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau seeking accountability and information-sharing before boosting transfers further, writes Steven Staples.The Hill Time photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY STEVEN STAPLES

January 9, 2023

The health crisis continues, and there is no end in sight for what health professionals describe as a perfect storm for hospitals caused by a surging number of patients in emergency rooms, staffing shortages, and even erratic supplies of medicines. This could be a make-or-br...

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