Conversations That Matter: Canada’s health care in crisis Massey Padgham — Vancouver Sun

Krystale Wittevronge, head of research at the Montreal Economic Institute, discusses heath care and how other developed countries handle itCanada’s vaunted health care system is in crisis. According to the OurCare national survey, more than 6.5 million people — that’s one in five Canadian adults — do not have access to a family doctor or a nurse practitioner that they can see for regular care. ERs are regularly shut, diagnostic services and surgeries are backlogged, making timely access to health care extremely challenging. Read More …Read More