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Managed Care April 2002 Marlene Piturro |
Cross-Border Traffic Highlights Differences in U.S., Canadian Medical Systems Policy experts see the Canadian system as an example but differ on the significance. Meanwhile, some U.S. providers are cashing in... |
Nursing Management June 2011 LaRocco & Pinchera |
The emerging trend of medical tourism Although it's difficult to find accurate data, there's general agreement that the number of Americans seeking medical care abroad is growing. |
Reason November 2004 Ronald Bailey |
Mandatory Health Insurance Now! It will save private medicine in the U.S. -- and spur medical innovation. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2005 Lena Chow |
Docs of Shanghai They're short on status, pay, and respect, but China's young doctors hold keys to the world's fastest growing pharmaceutical market. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2011 |
How US Health Reform Is Hitting Canada Canada's Russell Williams, of Rx&D, talks about the impact of US health reform on his role as chief spokesman for the country's R&D industry. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2013 |
Country Report: Canada Despite declining investments by big pharma in recent years, Canada has created a number of innovative ways to incentivize R&D and leverage its geographic reach in the North American Market. |
AFP eWire June 19, 2006 |
Canadian Giving Increases, but Depends on Small Group of Donors While many Canadian give their money and time to charity, a relatively small percentage of the population provides most of the support, according to a recent survey. |
Managed Care April 2007 Frank Diamond |
What If? Health care economists and others imagine a society in which managed care had never been invented. |
AFP eWire February 21, 2005 |
Manitoba the Most Generous Province, Again For the fifth consecutive year, Manitoba is Canada's most generous province, according to the 2004 Generosity Index, released by The Fraser Institute. |
Managed Care July 2000 John Carroll |
Physicians Reconsider Taking On Pharmacy Risk They've been burned here in the past, but physicians - and the HMOs that they contract with - may have learned some lessons. |
Managed Care July 2001 Maureen Glabman |
Provider Shortage Puts HMOs In Bind Increasing demand for physicians and physician extenders is starting to strain the system. To a large extent, this is unexpected bitter fruit of managed care's labor... |
AFP eWire December 4, 2006 |
Canadian Giving Reaches Record High Canadian taxfilers contributed a record amount to charity in 2005, according to new data. |
Managed Care April 2004 Martin Sipkoff |
Do We Really Have Best Health Care in the World? Experts, including many health plan medical directors, agree: The United States has a long way to go when it comes to having the best health care in the world. |
Searcher January 2003 David Mattison |
Counting Heads Around the World The Genealogy of international Census Databases, Part II: Canada |
Nursing Management April 2009 Sharon H. Pappas |
Profits, Payers, and Patients: Responding to Changes Profit is necessary for hospitals to fulfill their missions, invest in expansion and new technologies, and reinvest in existing patient care infrastructures. Profitability is the work of the financial team and the clinical team to produce the hospital's desired financial outcome. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Philip Durell |
Is Canada Invading the United States? The Canadian government has opened up possibilities for investors in both countries. |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Northern Exposure American entrepreneurs are finding success by heading for the border. |
CFO January 1, 2002 Andrew Osterland |
Operating Room Rising hospital costs, a plague to most companies, have helped some health-care CFOs nurse profits back to health. |
Finance & Development September 2010 Steve Barnett |
Building a Social Safety Net China embarks on an effort to improve both pensions and health care in the world's most populous nation |
Managed Care December 2007 John Carroll |
How Doctors Are Paid Now, And Why It Has to Change Everyone knows about the perverse incentive of fee-for-service medicine, but that hasn't had much effect on its use. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2011 Morgan Housel |
How Would You Fix the Health-Care System? Here are a few recommendations from various policy experts and research reports on how to put the brakes on our health-care costs. |
Financial Advisor February 2010 Jeff Schlegel |
Going For Gold The Winter Olympics come to Vancouver this month, shining a light on Canada -- and its investment opportunities. |
Managed Care August 2001 |
Four Views of Managed Care Ethics The evolution of managed care has posed ethical problems for physicians, plan administrators, and even patients. Four ethicists find that questions are many, while satisfactory answers are in short supply... |
AFP eWire July 3, 2006 |
Regional and Subsector Data Now Available for Canadian Charities A large amount of data from a new nonprofit survey have been released in the form of regional and subsector profiles and fact sheets that cover: Alberta, Atlantic Canada, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the Territories, Ontario, and Quebec. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Don't Like High Drug Costs? Blame Canada. Through a combination of price controls instituted by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, and through government negotiations, Canada is able to keep its drug costs down for its citizens. But that doesn't make it right. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Diane Brady |
How To Turn Canada Into A Powerhouse New leader Paul Martin needs to keep up the pressure for reform. |
Parameters Autumn 2004 Joseph R. Nunez |
Canada's Global Role: A Strategic Assessment of its Military Power Formally joining Northern Command, just as Canada did with NORAD, would confirm that the relationship between Canada and the United States is a model of liberal interdependency suitable for emulation. |
Finance & Development September 2011 |
Fiscal Neighbors Canada and the United States confronted growing budget deficits and public debt but the results differed. |
AFP eWire April 18, 2005 |
Canada Has World's Second Largest Nonprofit Sector A project that was assessing how the voluntary sector in 37 countries compare in size, scope and donations ranks Canada at the top of the list. The study also shows how the nonprofit sector stands within the larger Canadian economy. |
Managed Care June 2005 Martin Sipkoff |
The Re-Emergence of the Primary Care Physician A new model of care developed by the American Academy of Family Physicians places primary care physicians back at the center of care delivery. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 Bill Mann |
The Drug Reimportation Disaster State-imposed pricing is not natural law. Expect Canada to have a problem supplying all those drugs. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate May/Jun 2011 Daniel Duggan |
The Mighty Maple Leaf Investors skate to stability in Canada. |
AFP eWire |
Ipsos Reid fact sheets on "What Canadian donors want" available for download Seven in ten Canadians say they have made a financial donation to charity or a non-profit organization in the past twelve months. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Where to Look for Surprising Dividend Stocks Canada has its share of great dividend payers. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2010 Argitis & Quinn |
Canadians Spend Like Crazy Americans Household debt up north edges past the American figure as recent prosperity has driven demand for bigger and better housing. |
Reason June 2007 Brian Doherty |
Banned From Canada In the post-9/11 age of heightened security and improved data collection, crossing the U.S.-Canada border is no longer a cakewalk. |
AFP eWire November 5, 2007 |
Donors Decrease but Giving Increases in Canada Canadian giving reached an all-time high in 2006, growing by 8.3% to $8.5 billion, even as the number of donors shrunk by 1.4% to 5.8 million, according to new research. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Go Loonie With a Canadian ETF While the U.S. economy has been suffering, the Canadian economy has been on a tear. The iShares MSCI Canada Index exchange-traded fund gives investors a way to take advantage of the booming Canadian economy. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2011 William Looney |
Truth Found in the Wrong Places More bad ideas on how to manage the healthcare burden are circulating beyond the stakeholders that initiated them. |
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010 |
Letters To the Editor For May 2010 Making sense of health care. |
Reason May 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Exporting Drug Prices Pharmaceutical companies argue that the higher prices paid by Americans underwrite the research and development that makes new drugs possible, in effect subsidizing consumers in other countries. Reimportation could force our northern neighbors to share that burden. |
AFP eWire November 14, 2005 |
Canadian Charitable Donations Reach New High in 2004 Statistics Canada reports that just under 5.8 million Canadian taxfilers claimed more than $6.9 billion in charitable contributions in 2004. Both figures set new records for the amount of money contributed and number of donors. |
Sports Illustrated April 9, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Wow, Canada For so long we kept hearing how Canada's NHL teams weren't rich, pretty or talented enough to compete. For a while it looked as though only Canadians named Mario were worthy of our attention. Well, folks how do you like the nation now? |
Managed Care September 1999 John A. Marcille |
Will Consumers Exercise Their New Power Wisely? ...As forgotten players in what all too often seems to be a tug of war in many directions, patients -- the ultimate consumers of health care, are making their presence felt.... |
BusinessWeek June 24, 2010 Bryant Urstadt |
Vancouver's Real Estate Bubble Trouble Brokers are rock stars, cabbies flip condos, and shacks are going for $1 million in Vancouver, Canada. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
The Investment Opportunity Next Door During this time of global recovery, investors ignore Canadian investing opportunities at their own peril. |
Managed Care July 2006 |
Physician Satisfaction Study Surprises A new study suggests that physicians working in areas where there is an extensive medical infrastructure are less happy with the quality of the care they provide than doctors working elsewhere. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Mark T. Williams |
The G-20 Superpowers Should Learn From Canada Canada has been the gold standard of banking prudence. |
Sports Illustrated April 24, 2002 Frank Deford |
Warm Hockey Nights Order is restored as Canada's teams return to prominence... |
Reason May 2002 Jeremy Lott |
Maple Leaf Rag Does Canada matter? Canada is not just a nation in decline. There is a real question as to what even makes it a nation... |