Zombie Myths about the Health Costs of Aging
July 17, 2009
Newsflash! Another newspaper announces that Canada’s aging population will bankrupt us. U.S. economist Edward ...
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Seniors have earned their ‘ride’
May 22, 2009
Published: Thursday, May 14, 2009 Contrary to the views expressed in this column, Alberta seniors are not asking for a ...
20% of respondents would fire even their doctors for not meeting healthcare benchmarks, CARP poll finds
March 13, 2009
When the Health Council of Canada issued its Value for Money Report asking: “Are Canadians getting the best ...
$172B: Are We Spending Wisely?
March 10, 2009
Are Canadians getting the best value for the $172-billion they now spend annually on health care? Is that money ...
20% of respondents would fire even their doctors for not meeting healthcare benchmarks, CARP poll finds
March 10, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2009 TORONTO, ON: In a clear call for accountability in the healthcare system, 1,940 ...
CARP Succeeds in Convincing Alberta Health Premier to Reconsider Controversial Bill
February 27, 2009
On December 9th CARP called for the Alberta Health Minister Ron Liepert to reconsider the increases to drug costs for ...
Point/Counterpoint: CARP Members Don’t Subscribe to Rudyard Griffiths’ Theory
February 27, 2009
A Rudyard Griffiths editorial entitled “A Greying Nation” was published a few weeks ago in The National ...
Unsustainable Healthcare System Needs Better Value for Money
February 27, 2009
Last year Canadians spent $172 billion a year on health care, up from $79 billion in 1997. What accounts for these ...
Health minister takes second look at seniors drug plan
February 27, 2009
EDMONTON — Health Minister Ron Liepert says he’s taking a second look at proposed changes to the seniors ...
CARP opposes increasing drug costs for low income Alberta seniors
December 9, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2008 CARP opposes increasing drug costs for low income Alberta seniors TORONTO, ON: ...
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