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Toward a universal dental care plan: policy options for Canada

Gregory Marchildon, Peter Oliver, Carlos Quiñonez

This paper asserts that the Canadian Dental Care Plan is a major step forward in reforming dental care, but argues that the 'payer of last resort model' the government has chosen to implement falls short, and will result in inefficiencies, as well as failing to ensure equitable access to primary and preventive dental care.
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Wellness capitalism: employee health, the benefits maze, and worker control


Employee health and wellness benefits in the United States have surged in popularity over the past half-century, with proponents arguing that when employers offer wellness benefits, everyone wins. In this report, the authors explore how employee wellness has been promoted in the United States through public policies and government support, and how this has led...
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Senate Select Committee into the Provision of and Access to Dental Services in Australia: interim report


This interim report outlines the initial findings from the Senate Select Committee inquiry into oral health and dental health services provided in Australia.
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Liquid gold: New Zealand's need for compensated plasma collections


The author of this paper suggests that without more donors, the New Zealand Blood Service warns that the nation will rely more heavily on imported plasma products.
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Health is the best investment: shifting from a sickcare system to a healthcare system


This report provides a blueprint for healthcare investment across five pillars: general practice, public hospitals, private health, a health system for all, and a health system for the future. The report outlines several costed, targeted and implementable initiatives that demonstrate why health is the best investment governments can make.