RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Anemic loonie begins to affect health care sector
JF Canadian Medical Association Journal
JO CMAJ
FD Canadian Medical Association
SP 521
OP 522
VO 159
IS 5
A1 A. Mullens
YR 1998
UL http://www.cmaj.ca/content/159/5/521.abstract
AB Although most news surrounding the declining dollar has concentrated on its impact on Canadian shoppers, economists say it is bound to affect the financially strapped health care system too. They point out that many of the good purchased by Canadian hospitals come from the US, and the weak loonie means their price will rise.