It Will Take More Than Money to Fix Health Care: Canadian Medical Association

It Will Take More Than Money to Fix Health Care: Canadian Medical Association
Surgical instruments are used during an organ transplant surgery at a hospital in Washington on June 28, 2016. The Canadian Press/AP-Molly Riley
The Canadian Press
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The president of the Canadian Medical Association says the new health funding deal struck between provinces and the federal government represents the biggest nominal injection of cash into Canada’s health system, but that won’t be enough to fix what’s broken.

The association compared the deal with other health agreements over the last two decades and found it to be the largest by a significant margin at about $16 billion in increases per year over 10 years.