Where do we stand in the OECD?

Canadian Medical Association - CMAJ, 1997 - Can Med Assoc
As a country's income increases, it tends to spend more on health care. Canada has never
dropped below fourth or fifth place in terms of health care spending as a percentage of gross …

Where do we stand in the OECD?

O Most - 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As a country's income increases, it tends to spend more on health care. Canada has never
dropped below fourth or fifth place in terms of health care spending as a percentage of gross …

Where do we stand in the OECD?

L Buske - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1997 - elibrary.ru
Examines Canada's rank in terms of health expenditures as a percentage of gross domestic
product and of public funding. Data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and …

Why it s time government called time out on the Canada Health Act

M Rovere - 2010 - policycommons.net
When it comes to Canadian health care, everyone seems to agree our system has problems
and needs to be improved. But the discussion always seems to end there, with any new idea …

US health care spending: comparison with other OECD countries

CL Peterson, R Burton - 2007 - ecommons.cornell.edu
[Excerpt] The United States spends more money on health care than any other country in the
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD consists of …

More arithmetic of health care

N Kalant - CMAJ, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
Contrary to the claims of Janice MacKinnon, 1 the most recent data from the Organisation for
Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), for 2002, show that Canada ranked …

Health spending in OECD countries: obtaining value per dollar

GF Anderson, BK Frogner - Health Affairs, 2008 - healthaffairs.org
In 2005 the United States spent $6,401 per capita on health care—more than double the per
capita spending in the median Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development …

Health policy analyst, economist CMA's new secretary general

P Sullivan - 2001 - Can Med Assoc
If the Canada Health Act (CHA) becomes a political hot potato again, the CMA won't have to
look far for advice on how to respond. Its new secretary general, Bill Tholl, was one of the 3 …

An expensive way to move in a smart direction

N Esmail - 2008 - policycommons.net
The Castonguay Commission report contains both good and bad ideas, embracing some
policies that have proved successful in the universal health insurance systems of countries …

Funding public health insurance plans Canada and globally: Financement des régimes publics d'assurance-maladie au Canada et à l'échelle mondiale

J Have, D Garand, D Andrews - 2013 - policycommons.net
Most countries, especially the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
(OECD) nations, have some version of public health insurance. Their current funding and …