Targeted reforms to drug coverage can ensure no one is left behind: Sean Speer for Inside Policy
We don’t need radical change to pharmacare to target those who are in need and reach closer to universal access to drug coverage,...
The risk of mission creep and the need for review at the Public Health Agency of Canada: New MLI Commentary
OTTAWA, ON (January 9, 2018): The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has been a part of the Canadian public healthcare system for...
Why More Funding is Not Necessarily Better for Health and Medical Research: New MLI Commentary
OTTAWA, ON (December 20, 2018): A new Macdonald-Laurier Institute report by MLI Munk Senior Fellow Sean Speer finds that large spikes in public...
Single-payer pharmacare is a cure worse than what ails the system: Sean Speer in the Hill Times
A federal intrusion that disrupts coverage for three quarters of the population, requires tax hikes and spending cuts, and leads to less drug...
MLI Formally Announces New Munk Senior Fellow: Shawn Whatley
OTTAWA, ON (November 14, 2018): MLI is pleased to welcome our newest Munk Senior Fellow, Dr. Shawn Whatley. Having served as the past President of...
Latest Edition of Inside Policy Available Now
MEDIA RELEASE OTTAWA, June 21 2013 – The latest edition of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute's flagship publication Inside Policy is now available. Every edition...
Time to overhaul the delivery and funding of health care, MacKinnon says
Costs, including for hospitals, are crowding out other needed spending while creating inter-generational unfairness. Solutions include more provincial-led reforms such as use of...
