The Globe and Mail is asking in an on-line poll, “Would allowing more for-profit medicine improve Canada’s health care system?” At this hour (7:20 am ET) the votes are 44 percent (138 votes) yes, and 56 percent (175 votes) no.
Add your ‘no’ vote, by going to http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/healthcare/poll-health-care/article1786446/?from=sec358.
To read our new 15-page report Profit Is Not the Cure 2010 by Council of Canadians Board member Robert Chernomas, which examines the continuing threats to Canada’s public health care system from for-profit service providers, please go to http://canadians.org/healthcare/documents/Chernomas-health-report-1110.pdf.