Access to Care, Access to Justice : : The Legal Debate Over Private Health Insurance in Canada / / Colleen M, Flood, Kent Roach, Lorne Sossin.

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• HerausgeberIn: Flood, Colleen M,,; Roach, Kent,
• Author: Roach, Kent,; Sossin, Lorne,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (500 p.)

Historically, the Supreme Court of Canada has avoided direct intervention in health care policy-making. This posture changed dramatically with the release of the Chaoulli decision in June 2005. In a narrow four-to-three decision, the Supreme Court struck down Quebec laws prohibiting the sale of priv...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Contributors
• Introduction
• What Did the Court Decide in Chaoulli?
• Chaoulli: The Political versus the Legal Life of a Judicial Decision / Russell, Peter H.
• The Chaoulli Judgment: Less Than Meets the Eye - or More / Dickens, Bernard M.
• Chaoulli and Quebec's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms: The Ambiguities of Distinctness / Gaudreault-Desbiens, Jean-François / Panaccio, Charles-Maxime
• Charter Perspectives on Chaoulli: The Body and the Body Politic / Weinrib, Lorraine E.
• Chaoulli and the Proper Role of the Courts in a Democracy
• Worse than Lochner? / Choudhry, Sujit
• 'Condition Critical': The Constitution and Health Care / Hutchinson, Allan C.
• Wealthcare: The politics of the Charter Revisited / Petter, Andrew
• Déjà Vu All Over Again: Chaoulli and the Limits of Judicial Policymaking / Manfredi, Christopher P.
• Chaoulli and Prospects for Increased Access to Justice and Care
• 'Towards a Two-Tier Constitution? The Poverty of Health Rights' / Sossin, Lorne
• The Courts and Medicare: Too Much or Too Little Judicial Activism? / Roach, Kent
• Evidence in the Chaoulli Case
• Implications of Chaoulli for Fact- Finding in Constitutional Cases / Stewart, Hamish
• Experts and Evidence: New Challenges in Knowledge Translation / Barer, Morris
• Different Interpretations of 'Evidence' and Implications for the Canadian Healthcare System / Wright, Charles J.
• Comparative Evidence About Private Health Insurance
• How to Defend a Public Health Care System: Lessons from Abroad / Maynard, Alan
• Blending Private and Social Health Insurance in the Netherlands: Challenges Posed by the EU / Den Exter, André
• The Role of Private Health Insurance in Social Health Insurance Countries - Implications for Canada / Greß, Stefan
• Finding Health Policy 'Arbitrary': The Evidence on Waiting, Dying, and Two-Tier Systems / Flood, Colleen M. / Stabile, Mark / Kontic, Sasha
• The Implications of Private Insurance
• The CMA's Chaoulli Motion and the Myth of Promoting Fair Access to Health Care / Lemmens, Trudo / Archibald, Tom
• Preserving Privilege, Promoting Profit: The Payoffs from Private Health Insurance / Evans, Robert G.
• Opening Medicare to Our Neighbours or Closing the Door on a Public System? International Trade Law Implications of Chaoulli v. Quebec / Epps, Tracey / Schneiderman, David
• Possible Governmental Responses to Chaoulli
• Promises, Promises - Setting Boundaries Between Public and Private / Forget, Claude E.
• Politics and Paradoxes: Chaoulli and the Alberta Reaction / Caulfield, Timothy / Ries, Nola M.
• Private Insurance for Medicare: Policy History and Trajectory in the Four Western Provinces / Marchildon, Gregory P.
• A Just Measure of Patience: Managing access to cancer services after Chaoulli / Sullivan, T. / Greenberg, A. / Sawka, C. / Hudson, A.
• Section 7 'Safety Valves': Appealing Wait Times Within A One-Tier System / Pitfield, Caroline / Flood, Colleen M.
• Chaoulli and the Future of Medicare
• Arbitrariness, Randomness and the Principles of Fundamental Justice / Hartt, Stanley H.
• In Search of a Mandate? / Romanow, Roy J.
• Appendix A
• Appendix B
• Appendix C