February 1, 2013 – MLI’s latest study on health care reform by former Saskatchewan NDP Finance Minister Janice MacKinnon has been all over the news.
In an op-ed for iPolitics, “From medicare’s cradle, sane ideas to save the system,” well-known political commentator Tasha Kheiriddin writes about the study and highlights Ms. MacKinnon’s recommendations.
In the Huffington Post Canada, The StarPhoenix, and Metro News, Canadian Press reporter Jennifer Graham highlights Ms. MacKinnon’s solutions such as the use of more private clinics, home care, long-term and chronic care facilities as well as indirect user fees.
CBC News, CTV News, Global News, and the Winnipeg Free Press also covered the report. Follow the links for more details.
UPDATE: The Globe and Mail’s Margaret Wente interviews Ms. MacKinnon in a new commentary on health care reform. Click here to read it.
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