Why Canadians say we can’t ignore the private health care elephant in the room any longer

The status quo is no longer sustainable, and we need to reimagine how we deliver health-care services now and into the coming years.

Federal tax changes will hurt access to health care: CMA

Increasing taxes for doctors may seem like a reasonable proposal to most Canadians, but creating competitive market conditions is critical if we’re serious about fixing access to primary care in this country.

Rallying against the blaze: uniting Canadians to fight climate change

There is an urgent need to address climate change, the root cause of the wildfire crisis, across all jurisdictions.

Governments can improve patient and physician health by reducing ‘red tape’

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business found that Canadian physicians spend 18.5 million hours each year on unnecessary administrative work. That’s the equivalent of about 55 million patient visits.

Tackling the health system’s carbon footprint: when part of the problem becomes part of the solution

A climate and health secretariat could develop a pan-Canadian approach to address the health impacts of climate change and create a climate-resilient and low-carbon sustainable health system.

Feds must maintain health care momentum in fall economic statement

Creating meaningful, long-lasting change in our health system will require sustained funding with clear, measurable, and transparent results.