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Nadeem Esmail | Antonia Maioni | Michael Rachlis
Wednesday, May 13 2009 8:00 PM

Nadeem Esmail

The Interview: Nadeem Esmail

Quality, coverage and cost: the holy trinity of a sophisticated health care system. But can all three ever be in perfect balance? Nadeem Esmail of the Fraser Institute on the European health model.

Guests

Nadeem Esmail is the director of Health System Performance Studies and manager of the Alberta Policy Research Centre at The Fraser Institute. His recent publications and co-publications for The Fraser Institute include the series Waiting Your Turn: Hospital Waiting Lists in Canada, How Good is Canadian Health Care?, and The Alberta Health Care Advantage: An Accessible, High Quality, and Sustainable System.

Producers

Yasmina Sekkat is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. She has an undergraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from Queen's University and a postgraduate certificate in Writing and Producing for Television from Humber College. She previously interned at The Agenda. Follow Yasmina on Twitter.

Yasmina Sekkat is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. She has an undergraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from Queen's University and a postgraduate certificate in Writing and Producing for Television from Humber College. She previously interned at The Agenda. Follow Yasmina on Twitter.

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Antonia Maioni

The Interview: Antonia Maioni

Quality, coverage and cost: the holy trinity of a sophisticated health care system. But can all three ever be in perfect balance? McGill University's Antonia Maioni on the U.S. approach.

Guests

Antonia Maioni is a political scientist at McGill University and director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada. Visit her faculty web page.

Producers

Mark Brosens is an associate producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He has a B.A. in Political Studies from Queen's University and a M.A. from the joint graduate program in Communication and Culture with Ryerson and York Universities. Previously, he has interned on Parliament Hill and for a public policy think tank. Follow Mark on Twitter.

Mark Brosens is an associate producer on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. He has a B.A. in Political Studies from Queen's University and a M.A. from the joint graduate program in Communication and Culture with Ryerson and York Universities. Previously, he has interned on Parliament Hill and for a public policy think tank. Follow Mark on Twitter.

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Michael Rachlis

The Interview: Michael Rachlis

Quality, coverage and cost: the holy trinity of a sophisticated health care system. But can all three ever be in perfect balance? Health policy analyst Michael Rachlis on Canada's medicare system.

Guests

Michael Rachlis is a health policy analyst, associate professor in the Department of Health Policy at the University of Toronto, and author of Prescription for Excellence: How Innovation is Saving Canada's Health Care System. Visit michaelrachlis.com.

Michael Rachlis is a health policy analyst, associate professor in the Department of Health Policy at the University of Toronto, and author of Prescription for Excellence: How Innovation is Saving Canada's Health Care System. Visit michaelrachlis.com.

Producers

Yasmina Sekkat is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. She has an undergraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from Queen's University and a postgraduate certificate in Writing and Producing for Television from Humber College. She previously interned at The Agenda. Follow Yasmina on Twitter.

Yasmina Sekkat is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. She has an undergraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from Queen's University and a postgraduate certificate in Writing and Producing for Television from Humber College. She previously interned at The Agenda. Follow Yasmina on Twitter.

Resources

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  • Fraser Institute
    Average cost of generic prescription drugs in Canada more than double U.S. prices

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