Archive - Feb 1, 2008

Fix the Foundation - Health Council of Canada on Primary Health Care and Home Care

Press Release  

Fix the Foundation, says the Health Council of Canada in its New Report on Primary Health Care and Home Care

TORONTO, Jan. 30 - The vast majority of Canadians (96 per cent) report having either a regular medical doctor (86 per cent), or regular place they go for primary health care (10 per cent). Those numbers may sound comforting, but the Health Council's latest report reveals that care is not always well coordinated, comprehensive, or available when needed.