The CDHI Podcast
Competition in Healthcare with Shaun Francis
Jun 13, 2023
Shaun Francis, CEO of Medcan, discusses the need for competition in healthcare to break the government monopoly. Topics range from challenges in decision-making, telehealth solutions, debate on government vs. private involvement, empowering patients in decision-making, and the realities of Canada's healthcare system.
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- Competition in healthcare can enhance patient outcomes and accountability, introducing a competitive alternative is essential for improving the current healthcare system.
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