Fraser Institute Media Advisory: What Did Long Wait Times for Health Care Cost Canadians in 2014? New Study Coming Tuesday, July 14

(firmenpresse) - VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 07/13/15 -- On Tuesday, July 14, the Fraser Institute will release a new study measuring the private cost, in lost wages and time, of waiting for health care in Canada.

The study, The Private Cost of Public Queues for Medically Necessary Care, calculates the average value of time lost during the week for each of the estimated 937,345 patients waiting for surgery in Canada last year.

The study breaks down the cost on a per person basis, nationally and by province.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired on July 14 at 5:30 a.m. (EST).

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MEDIA CONTACTS / STUDY AUTHOR
Bacchus Barua
Senior Economist, Fraser Institute

For interviews with Mr. Barua:
Please contact: Aanand Radia
Media Relations Specialist, Fraser Institute
(416) 363-6575 Ext. 238

(at)FraserInstitute

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