CDM Media Coverage
2008
| October
24, 2008, Governments must be diligent if two-tier health care
is to be stopped. - TheStar.com - Doris Grinspun and Danielle Martin More |
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| October
9, 2008, With good leadership, public health care can be
improved - The Vancouver Sun - Letter by Randall White More |
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| October 9, 2008 - Health policy
debate fizzles despite Canadians' priorities - Party leaders keep
talking about money but most formal studies highlight quality issues.
The Star.com - By Michael Rachlis More |
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| September
26, 2008 - Treating Health Care with Copeman Clinics - While
there can be no doubt that primary health care has substantial
problems, the Copeman Clinics, one of which opened in Calgary recently,
are not the answer. Calgary Herald - Letter by Tom Noseworthy More |
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| September
9, 2008 - Medicare proponents urge CMA leaders to find public
care solutions, Matt Borsellino., Medical Post More |
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| August 25, 2008 - Privatization not
the answer to what ails medicare system - CMA leadership prescribes an
expensive treatment for a disease that doesn't exist The Toronto Star - By Danielle Martin More |
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| August 21, 2008 - Keep care
public - The U.S. private system, despite per-capita expenditures
on health care nearly twice that of Canada, has global health outcomes,
such as maternal and infant mortality, which rank far lower. The Gazette - Letter by Adam Hofmann, MD More |
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| August
21, 2008 - Star-crossed CMA proposals - Globe and Mail,
"The new CMA chief has the support of the entire medical community when
it comes to bringing prescription drugs into medicare." Letter by Danielle Martin, M.D. More |
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| August
18, 2008 - Doctors confirm support for public health care -
"Canadian doctors believe in the fundamentals of access based on need,
not on the ability to pay," said Dr. Danielle Martin, who heads the
group Canadian Doctors for Medicare., - CTV.ca More |
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| August
18, 2008 - Privatization is the wrong diagnosis for health-care
woes - Health-care costs can be controlled within the existing public system - Montreal Gazette, By Danielle Martin, M.D. More |
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| July
3, 2008 - A health-care lesson for Canada - Special to Globe and
Mail, By Irfan Dhalla, More |
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| June
21, 2008 - Re: Rx: A strong dose of
privatization, Toronto Star, By Danielle
Martin, M.D. Like any good doctor, Liberal MP Keith Martin should have read the evidence before prescribing a parallel private system for Canadian health care. More |
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| June 9, 2008 - Dr. Day's deceptive
language, Winnipeg Free Press, By CDM Member, Dr. Warren Bell Brian Day demonstrates "a shameless abandon when it comes to aligning his facts with data he doesn't like." More |
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| May,
2008 - "Conversation" yields consensus, BC Medical
Journal, By
CDM Members, Joanna Cheek, MD, Margaret McGregor, MD, Francois Proulx,
MD, Randall F. White, MD, Robert F. Woollard, M.D. More |
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| May
13, 2008 - "I think it's
time for phase two of Tommy Douglas' plan", CDM Board Member, Jonathan
DellaVedova More
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| April 25, 2008 - Summerland Daily Courier
- Mistake to include "sustainability" in B.C. - By Khati Hendry, M.D. More |
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| April 2008 - National Review of Medicine
- Public healthcare is not unsustainable - By Randall White, M.D.
More |
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| April 2008 - National Review of Medicine
- We Don't Need Liberating - By Danielle Martin, M.D. More |
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| April 7, 2008
Toronto, CNW Telbec - Competitive health care is bad for patients. More |
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| February 20, 2008
- Montreal Gazette - Making patients pay is cruel, doctors say
- By Charlie Fidelman, The Montreal Gazette - "There are excesses in
the budget and we have to look there first rather than tax the sick,"
said St. Luc hospital emergency-room physician Saideh Khadir. - More |
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| February 13, 2008
- Montreal Gazette - Operations at clinic are bad idea - Nursing
shortage would become worse - By Maurice McGregor. More |
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| January 18, 2008
- Toronto Star - Letter by Jonathan DellaVedova - Recipe for Dr.
Shortage - Re: Clogged wait lists hit economy hard; Jan. 16, 2008 - We
need to increase training capacity and the number of medical providers,
strengthen the diversity in our health-care professions and maintain
high standards of education. More |
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