Most Canadians want seniors' health to take top priority under a new Health Accord, but few
realize that new funding talks are underway, according to the 16th Annual National Report …

According to the CMA's 15th Annual National Report Card on Health Care, 76% of
Canadians say governments should cooperate closely to develop a national strategy, and …

For the second year running, but bolstered by a new survey, Canada's doctors are calling for
a national seniors' health care strategy.“Federal politicians should worry about this if they …

CEO and Executive Director Dr. Francine Lemire said the financial measures in the budget
“are indicators of an understanding and concern that seniors may not have enough in …

Provincial health ministers, meet-ing today in Toronto, Ontario, with recently appointed
Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose, refrained from publicly rebuking the federal …

HEALTHCARE IS A BIG-TICKET ITEM on the nation's annual budget. In its most recent
report on national health expenditure trends, the Canadian Institute of Health Information …

“This year the Canada Health Transfer reached a historic high of over $36 billion, but I am
firmly convinced that we have an obligation as a federal government to do more than simply …

Canada's health care system is not designed to meet the needs of a growing seniors
population. Change is needed. This is the message the Canadian Medical Association …

It's time the federal government takes a bigger role in transforming health care to meet the
needs of aging Canadians, says the incoming president of the Canadian Medical …

Abstract" The anxiety Canadians have about health care in their so-called golden years is
both real and well-founded," Dr. Anna Reid, then-CMA president, said in a news release." …