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  1. A Brief History of the Medical Reform Group
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1995
    Covers the year 1979 - 1994.
  2. BC Nurses' Union
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  3. Canada Health Infoway
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  4. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 2, Number 1 - May 1977

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1977
  5. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1978
  6. Canadian Snowbird Association
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  7. Cancer Advocacy Coalition of Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  8. The Case for Socialism
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2010
    An argument for socialism: a society built from the bottom up through the struggles of ordinary people against exploitation, oppression, and injustice -- one in which people come before profit. A society based on the principles of equality, democracy, and freedom.
  9. College of Nurses of Ontario
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  10. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 4 - October 1980 - Health/Sante

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  11. Connexions Digest
    Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1992
  12. Health For People in the 1980's A Work in Progress
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1980
  13. Health Nexus
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  14. Hospital Employees' Union
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  15. Lean & Mean Health Care
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Chern examines the Affordable Care Act from the perspective of being an industry and how this will regulate, standardize, and consolidate the healthcare system.
  16. Medical Reform Group Supports Bill 94
    News Release March 1986

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1986
  17. Medical Reform Group supports legislation
    News Release March 4, 1986

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1986
  18. The National Health Program Book
    A Source Guide for Advocates

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Facts, statistics, and myth-debunking about the Canadian health insurance system and about competing proposals for reform of the U.S. health care system. Part I covers the Economic Context of the Health Care Crisis: Rising Costs, Declining Coverage and Incomes; Part II covers the Impact of the Crisis: Care Denied and Delayed; Part III covers the Social Cost of the American System: Poor Health care Leads to Poor Health. Part IV covers Rationing in the Midst of Plenty. Part V focuses on Exploring the Alternative: Canada's National Health Program. Part VI looks at Why Our System Costs More and Delivers Less: Administrative Waste in U.S. Health Care. Part VII deals with a National Health Program for the U.S.. Part VIII covers Paying for a National Health Program. Part IX looks at President Clinton's Plan: Making Insurance Companies the Feudal Lords of American Medicine. Part X is A Force for Change: Public Opinion on Health Care Reform. Part XI is A National Health Program for the United States: A Physicians' Proposal.
  19. NDMAC, Advancing Canadian Self-care
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  20. Ontario health-care reform and Community Health Centres
    Re: Too Many Left Behind in Health Care Reforms

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    We already have a working model of primary care that targets these populations and that is very good at dealing with complex needs and providing holistic care. Community Health Centres (CHCs) have been in existence for decades all over Canada, providing care to communities that are not well served by other models of primary care.
  21. Ontario Nurses' Association
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  22. The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    a collection of short commentaries by Noam Chomsky on global issues, drawn from interviews in the early 1990s. Topics include global economics, racism, NAFTA, and hot topics of the day.
  23. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  24. The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  25. Society of Rural Physicians of Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  26. Strong Medicine
    How to Save Canada's Health Care System

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    The authors make comparisons of health care between the United States and Canada and argue that changes must be made to Canada's health care system so services can be accessible to the public.
  27. Towers Perrin
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  28. United Nurses of Alberta
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  29. VA Care is for Data
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Data production takes priority over concrete patient care itself in the new healthcare assembly line, as evidenced in the Veteran's Administration scandal.
  30. VON Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  31. The Waiting Room
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    Published: 2012
    The film watches a Californian hospital for a full day, observing what patients and staff go through as they deal with the over-crowded, under-funded US health care system.
  32. Wasting Away
    The Undermining of Canada's Health Care System

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    Reform has led to lower quality, diminishing employee rights, and more unpaid work for women in the home.
  33. What is Meant by 'Single-Payer' in the Current Discussion of Health Care Reforms During the Primaries?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Single-payer means that most of the funds used to pay for medical care are public, that is, they are paid with taxes. The government, through a public authority, is the most important payer for medical care services and uses this power to influence the organization of health care. The overwhelming majority of developed countries have one form or another of a single-payer system.
  34. Whose Health Care?
    Challenging the Corporate Struggle to Rule Our System

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2005
  35. Why U.S.-Style Health Reform Does Not Work and What to Do about It
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Ending the corporate domination of healthcare is part of breaking the domination of the corporate class over our government and our lives. The task is to organize a mass movement that refuses to treat healthcare as a commodity.

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