Managing healthcare for an aging population: will demographics push Newfoundland and Labrador into a fiscal deep freeze?

No services are more important than the health and community services we deliver through our four Regional Health Authorities. This year, we will invest more than 40% of total [operating] expenditures – nearly $3 billion – in healthcare.” Newfoundland and Labrador 2012 Budget Speech (p. 15). Social...

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Main Authors: Colin Busby, William Robson
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Online Access:https://www.cdhowe.org/public-policy-research/managing-healthcare-aging-population-will-demographics-push-newfoundland-and-labrador-fiscal-deep
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Summary:No services are more important than the health and community services we deliver through our four Regional Health Authorities. This year, we will invest more than 40% of total [operating] expenditures – nearly $3 billion – in healthcare.” Newfoundland and Labrador 2012 Budget Speech (p. 15). Social Policy, Health Policy