Reality Bites: How Canada's Healthcare System Compares to its International Peers

11 Pages Posted: 7 Feb 2018

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Colin Busby

C.D. Howe Institute

Ramya Muthukumaran

C.D. Howe Institute

Aaron Jacobs

C.D. Howe Institute

Date Written: January 25, 2018

Abstract

Canadian provincial healthcare systems fare poorly compared to peer countries according to new research from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Reality Bites: How Canada’s Healthcare System Compares to its International Peers,” authors Colin Busby, Ramya Muthukaran and Aaron Jacobs examine how the provinces, the major healthcare deliverers in Canada, fare compared to other nations in healthcare provision.

Keywords: Health Policy; Provincial Comparisons

JEL Classification: I10; I18

Suggested Citation

Busby, Colin and Muthukumaran, Ramya and Jacobs, Aaron, Reality Bites: How Canada's Healthcare System Compares to its International Peers (January 25, 2018). C.D. Howe Institute e-brief 271, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3112894 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3112894

Colin Busby (Contact Author)

C.D. Howe Institute ( email )

67 Yonge St., Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario M5E 1J8
Canada

Ramya Muthukumaran

C.D. Howe Institute ( email )

67 Yonge St., Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario M5E 1J8
Canada

Aaron Jacobs

C.D. Howe Institute

67 Yonge St., Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario M5E 1J8
Canada

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