Future of medicare system on the table
as forums spark debate across country
Eleanor LeBourdais
Canadian Medical Association Journal 1996; 154: 547-548
Eleanor LeBourdais is a freelance writer living in Vancouver.
Abstract
Society needs to reach some conclusions about cost-efficient primary care and how medicare dollars should be spent, panelists told a recent conference in Vancouver. The discussion covered a wide range of subjects, including the use of alternate providers and the principle of universality.
| CMAJ February 15, 1996 (vol 154, no 4) |