Canada’s flagging health\u002Dcare systems are stressed to the brink by two years of the pandemic and likely to continue to struggle under the weight of massive…
Chief on that list is addressing Canada’s flagging health-care systems, which are stressed to the brink by two years of the pandemic and likely to continue to struggle under the weight of massive surgical backlogs.
Several groups, including CMA, have banded together to ask the federal government to move forward on a human resources strategy, or even agency, that would count, track, train and retain health professionals to keep Canada’s systems afloat. “You can fund it, fund it, fund it, but what are the outcomes we are getting? What’s the quality? How are we making sure our system is moving forward in a way that those investments are actually reaping the rewards for Canadians?” she said.
The country’s premiers have repeatedly asked the federal government to grow its share of health-care costs to 35 per cent from 22 per cent — an increase of about $28 billion.tap here to see other videos from our teamThey’ve also asked for minimum funding increases of five per cent annually, arguing the current three per cent means transfers don’t keep pace with yearly cost increases.
It’s the kind of fund provinces have bristled at because it threatens to intrude on their jurisdiction.
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