Alberta's Mixed Practice Model Is the Shock Our Health Care Needs
Europe proves mixed practice and universal health care can work together.
TL;DR
- Canadians experience long waits in emergency rooms, for surgeries, and for family doctors.
- Canada's healthcare system underperforms compared to peer countries on access and equity measures.
- Alberta's Bill 11 introduces a mixed practice model for physicians.
- This model allows doctors to work in both public and private healthcare systems.
- The change is intended to improve healthcare access and equity.