Funding for hospitals in B.C. based on number of surgeries performed

Premier Christy Clark has introduced activity-based funding to hospitals in B.C. despite evidence from other countries that this kind of model neither saves costs nor reduces waiting lists. Marcy Cohen is author of Beyond the Hospital Walls, a new report on hospital funding, published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

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