TVO - The Agenda with Steve Paikin, May 13, 2009: Three models to health care: what Europe and Canada can teach the U S about medicare systems

TVO - The Agenda with Steve Paikin, May 13, 2009: Three models to health care: what Europe and Canada can teach the U.S. about medicare systems

Quality, coverage and cost: the holy trinity of a sophisticated health care system. But can all three ever be in perfect balance?


1) The Interview: Nadeem Esmail
Nadeem Esmail of the Fraser Institute on the European health model.

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2) The Interview: Antonia Maioni
McGill University's Antonia Maioni on the U.S. approach.

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http://feeds.tvo.org/~r/tvo/TxZN/~5/4hx5mKlAlXY/TAWSP_Int2_20090513_779511_0_320x240_304k.mp4


3) The Interview: Michael Rachlis
Health policy analyst Michael Rachlis on Canada's medicare system.

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http://feeds.tvo.org/~r/tvo/TxZN/~5/evIYsPegl48/TAWSP_Int3_20090513_779511_0_320x240_304k.mp4


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TVO - The Agenda with Steve Paikin

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