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Health care ideology under the knife

January 18th, 2012

The morning media summons signalled that the leaders of the country's provinces and territories were going to start the day on a positive note…….click here to continue reading

Health care call to arms

October 28th, 2011

CORNWALL — Without positive lifestyle changes, today’s youth face a shorter lifespan than their parents, claimed one of the country’s most celebrated doctors. That was the warning, but also a call to arms that Dr…….click here to continue reading

Health Care’s Brave New World of Compulsory Wellness: Ezra Klein

October 12th, 2011

The Cleveland Clinic is best known for providing excellent health care. A bustling, brisk medical campus, the clinic has been ranked the top hospital in the country for cardiac care for 16 years…….click here to continue reading

A deep health care divide in Rick Perry’s Texas

September 25th, 2011

For the more than 6 million Texans without health insurance, the state’s world-class medical institutions remain largely out of reach. Texas has the highest rate of uninsured people in the country. A quarter of the population is not covered, a problem that has worsened during Rick Perry’s 11-year tenure. And in Harris County, which includes Houston, the state’s largest city, one out of three ………click here to continue reading

Health-care charter for patients favoured

August 23rd, 2011

Atlantic Canadians say they have seen little change in the quality of their health care over the last eight years. A more pessimistic outlook prevails in the rest of the country…….click here to continue reading