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  1. A Brief History of the Medical Reform Group
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1995
    Covers the year 1979 - 1994.
  2. Charging Peter to Pay Paul
    Accounting for the Financial Effects of User Charges
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1994
  3. Connexions Library: Health Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on health.
  4. Health - Health Care: Ulli Diemer - Selected snippets & quotes from Radical Digressions
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2018
  5. Health News Briefs 1992- 1994
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1994
    A round-up of health care in the news, 1992 - 1994.
  6. Medical Reform Group Press Release Regarding Provincial Elections
    News Release August 29, 1990
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1990
  7. Medicare in Canada: Facts and Myths
    Health Care Myths
    Resource Type: Article
    Refutes the myths and representations spread by medicare#s opponents.
  8. Medicare Myths and Realities
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Since medicare is an extremely popular social program, the media and right-wing politicians have learned that it is unwise to attack it directly. Instead, they propagate myths designed to undermine public support for, and confidence in, the health care system, with the goal of gradually undermining and dismantling it.
  9. National Post columnist traumatized by having to wait his turn
    Second-class health care for immigrants, seniors?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Columnist thinks people with money should get quicker treatment in emergency rooms than people who are poor.
  10. Nurses condemn wheelchair fees
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Nurses are condemning plans by the Fraser and Vancouver Coastal Health authorities to charge their nursing home residents $25 a month to use a wheelchair.
  11. Private Profits vs Public Policy
    The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Canadian State
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2016
    According to Joel Lexchin, "Given the central role that medicines play in keeping us healthy, it is essential that we understand the policy environment that governs drug development, from the initial basic research to the sale of the manufactured produces to the patients that use them."
  12. Progressive doctors condemn opting out
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1982
    An interview with Toronto physicians Miriam Garfinkle and Fred Freedman, members of the Medical Reform Group of Ontario.
  13. The Remarkable Tenacity of User Charges
    A Concise History of the Participation, Positions and Rationales of Canadian Interest Groups
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1994
  14. Second-class health care for immigrants, seniors?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2006
    A two-tier system means better care for the affluent, and worse or no care for the rest.
  15. Ten Health Care Myths
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1995
    Medicare's opponents have launched a sustained ideological attack on medicare. Their propaganda relies on myths and misrepresentations.
  16. Unsafe Practices
    Restructuring and Privatization in Ontario Health Care
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
    Describes the process of healthcare privatization and its negative impact in Ontario.
  17. User Charges in Health Care
    A Bibliography
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1994
  18. User Charges, Snares and Delusions
    Another Look at the Literature
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1994
  19. Why Not User Charges?
    The Real Issues
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1993

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