Running up to his highly publicized meeting with the premiers, Prime Minister Martin has
announced another $13 billion in health care funding in an attempt “to inject a sense of …

Major Canadian health orga-nizations support provincial and territorial premiers' efforts to
collaborate and save money, but some are calling for more federal involvement in improving …

Although this position has no basis in fact or law, many believe it, especially when provincial
and territorial leaders repeat and reinforce it. The vacuum of federal leadership has resulted …

For much of the last decade, Canadian federal health pol-icy has been conspicuous by its
absence. During that time, the federal government has walked away from collaborating with …

Association (OMA) that the healthcare system is in crisis, Ontario Health Minister Tony
Clement says his government is considering delisting medically unnecessary services from …

Abstract" The United States health care system is broken." This common refrain has been
echoed by policymakers and politicians, Democrats and Republicans, and liberals and …

Although policy-makers and analysts are making a valiant effort to tutor the nation in the
algebra of health care reform, the simple arithmetic of cutbacks becomes clearer with each …

Washington. Uncertainty is hanging over the future of a US health research agency
responsible for improving the quality and efficiency of health care in the United States, as …

Delegates to the Canadian Medical Association's (CMA) General Council stunned many in
Canada's medical establishment in August when it elected Brian Day to be the Association's …

Thank you for your editorial on my new role as the federal minister of health. 1 Throughout
my career, I have been guided by the triple aim of providing better care and better health …