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Decisions
Related Reports
Related Studies
Cited in the Chaoulli decision:
Others
- Carolyn Hughes Tuohy, PhD, Colleen M. Flood, SJD, and Mark Stabile, PhD, "How Does Private Finance Affect Public Health Care Systems? Marshalling the Evidence from OECD Nations"
- Colleen M. Flood, Tom Archibald, "The illegality of private health care in
Canada" - Colleen Flood and Sujit Choudhry, submission to the Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada: "Strengthening the Foundations: Modernizing the Canada Health Act"
- Martha Jackman submission to Romanow Commission: The Implications of Section 7 of the Charter for health care spending in Canada
- Donna Greschner: Romanow Commission Discussion Paper No. 20: How Will the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Evolving Jurisprudence Affect Health Care Costs?
- Roach, Kent. "Dialogic Judicial Review and its Critics" (2004), 23 Sup. Ct. L.R. (2d) 49.
- Manfredi, Christopher P., and Maioni, Antonia, "Courts and Health Policy: Judicial Policy Making and Publicly Funded Health Care in Canada" (2002), 27 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. 213
- Marmor, Ted. Expert Witness Report for the Government of Canada (1998)
- Alicia O’Cathain, Jackie Goode, Donna Luff, Tim Strangleman, Gerard Hanlon and David Greatbatch. Does NHS Direct empower patients? Social Science & Medicine, Volume 61, Issue 8, October 2005, 1761-1771.
- "Waiting Lists in Canada and the Potential Effects of Private Access to Health Care Services," Report prepared for the Department of Justice, Canada by Charles J. Wright, Director, Clinical Epidemiology & Evaluation Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre
- When the Charter Trumps Health Care — A Collision of Canadian Icons, by Antonia Maioni and Christopher Manfredi. Policy Options, September 2005
Commentary
- Colleen M. Flood and Terrence Sullivan, Supreme disagreement: The highest court affirms an empty right
- Roy Romanow, Now's the Time to Stand Up for Medicare
- Steven Lewis, Medicare's Fate: Are We Fiddlers or Firefighters?
- François Béland, The Supreme Court Missed a Good Opportunity
- D. Martin Low, Q.C., Lydia Wakulowsky and Geoff Moysa, Failing on the Fundamentals: The Chaoulli Decision
- Gregory P. Marchildon, The Chaoulli Case: Two-Tier Magna Carta?
- Peter J. Carver, Comment on Chaoulli v. Quebec
- The Patient's Perspective: Angry Notes from a Canadian Living in America
- Mindelle Jacobs, Private insurance won't help the sick (Edmonton Sun)
- Raisa Deber, Letter to the Editor, Globe and Mail (PDF)
- Ted Marmor, An American in Canada — Making Sense of the Supreme Court Decision on Health Care (Policy Options, September 2005)
- Paul Krugman, Toyota, Moving Northward (New York Times - free registration required)
From the Canadian Medical Association Journal
Coverage
Facta
We are currently working on translating the French facta into English.
Other Material
Book: Access to Care, Access to Justice
- Find out more about Access to Care, Access to Justice: The Legal Debate over Private Health Insurance in Canada, edited by Colleen M. Flood, Kent Roach, and Lorne Sossin, on the book's University of Toronto Press web page.
- Read a review of the book in Health Affairs (PDF).