Blog – How to address systemic issues with Healthcare Healthcare system was under duress way before covid19 More needs to be done to address systemic issues with the healthcare delivery model 1. Drug costs - https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/how-china-is-getting-drug-companies-to-slash-prices/2022/01/11/1979ceaa-72cf-11ec-a26d-1c21c16b1c93_story.html 2. Labor issues - https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/patient-flow/5-hospitals-temporarily-permanently-closing-services-because-of-staffing-shortages-2.html 3. Vaccination - https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/11/health/us-coronavirus-tuesday/index.html 4. Wait times - https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/health-care-wait-times-by-country 5. Back in 2017 is when Canada had some of the worse wait times within the OECD - https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/when-compared-to-similar-countries-canadas-health-care-wait-times-are-the-worst 6. Drummond report was shelved - https://www.fasken.com/en/knowledge/2012/02/healthlawbulletin-20120217 7. Costs - https://www.definitivehc.com/resources/healthcare-insights/changes-in-supply-costs-year-to-year 8. Global healthcare - https://www2.deloitte.com/global/en/pages/life-sciences-and-healthcare/articles/global-health-care-sector-outlook.html 9. Long-term care - https://wgme.com/news/local/long-term-care-facility-staffing-shortages-impacting-maines-hospital-capacity 10. Funding gaps - https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection 11. Pandemic - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/geopolitical-eventscovid19canada-and-the-world-january-7-2022