In The News Posts

Auto Insurance Premiums – It’s All About The Risk

May 12, 2009

If you believe that all auto insurance is the same, then ask yourself, how can auto insurance premiums fluctuate so ...

CARP National Office Mourns Loss of Long Serving Volunteer

May 5, 2009

CARP is saddened to announce the death of long-time friend and advocate in our National Office, Mr. Ian Downie. Ian ...

UPP Survey Analysis

May 1, 2009

CARP extends its thanks to the nearly 4000 people who took the time to let us know what they thought of our proposal ...

Red tape update

April 30, 2009

The issue of reimbursement for out of country medical services has come to symbolize the madness that is the current ...

Men’s Health: Protect Yourself Against Prostate Cancer

April 30, 2009

One in six. Those are the odds. This year, one of six Canadian men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, the most ...

Primary health care teams

April 30, 2009

The Health Council of Canada recently released a report to update Canadians on the status of primary health care teams ...

Driving Researchers Need Your Help In Finding Ways To Keep Safe Older Drivers Behind The Wheel

April 30, 2009

Are you over 70, own a 1996 or newer vehicle and drive at least once a week? Candrive needs participants for an ...

Incontinence Coalition calls on government leaders to help de-stigmatize the condition and improve access to care

April 30, 2009

Members of The Incontinence Coalition endorsed a letter to Federal and Provincial Ministers of Health urging greater ...

The Innovation Cell: Patient-Led Innovation

April 30, 2009

Editor's Note: We recently met Neil Seeman at the Health Innovation Policy Summit where CARP presented our views on ...

Electronic Health Records Update

April 30, 2009

A popular trend in health care these days is the concept known as electronic health records (EHR). Proponents of EHR ...