Dosanjh to act on Canada Health Act violations

Change the Canada Health Act? Why?

The Canada Health Act Does Not Apply to Prescription Drugs

Abstract There are strong arguments that national catastrophic drug insurance should be established in Canada with assistance from the federal government. The author of this paper projects the long-run program costs for two proposals for such a program: that of the Kirby Committee and that of the Romanow Commission. He concludes that both the annual program costs to the federal government and t...

Not even the Canada Health Act is sacred, vows Romanow.

The Enforcement of the Canada Health Act Sujit Choudhry

The commitment to comprehensive and universal health care, as reflected in the Canada Health Act, is often regarded as a defining characteristic of our country. Today, Medicare in Canada faces a number of challenges which pose a serious threat to its survival. The increasing financial pressure placed on heath-care budgets has led to cost-cutting measures which may contravene the fundamental pri...

Colorectal cancer screening in Canada: it's time to act.