The Parkland Institute

Parkland research: privatization

Reports and Books

• Delivery Matters:
  infrastructure privatization and accountability (Apr 2012)
  tagged with: accountability, edon property, infrastructure, maintenance, privatization, snc lavalin, transparency
• Delivery Matters:
  The high costs of for-profit health services in Alberta (Apr 2012)
  tagged with: health care, health resources centre, healthcare, HRC, privatization
• The Bottom Line:
  The Truth Behind Private Health Care Insurance in Canada (Mar 2006)
  tagged with: healthcare, privatization
• A Time to Reap:
  Re-investing in Alberta's Public Services (Mar 2004)
  tagged with: budget announcements, privatization, service cuts, social investment, spending priorities
• Un-accountable:
  The Case of Highway Maintenance Privatization in Alberta (Oct 2003)
  tagged with: infrastructure, privatization, transportation
• Sobering Result:
  The Alberta Liquor Retailing Industry Ten Years after Privatization (Jun 2003)
  tagged with: privatization, taxes
• Public Bodies, Private Parts:
  Surgical Contracts and Conflict of Interest at the Calgary Regional Health Authority (Mar 2001)
  tagged with: governance, medicare, privatization, regional health authorities

Media items

• For-profit health options fraught with peril
  Op-eds | April 19, 2012
• Cost of infrastructure private-public contracts impossible to track
  For Immediate Release | April 18, 2012
• New report highlights dangers of private health care
  For Immediate Release | April 10, 2012
• In Residential Long-term Care, Delivery Matters
  For Immediate Release | February 23, 2012
• Wildrose leader’s private model a flawed remedy for health care
  Op-eds | February 07, 2011
• Proposed changes to Alberta Health Act require reassessment
  Op-eds | June 07, 2010
• The perils of corporatized water
  Op-eds | March 29, 2010
• Gold Bar proposal much more than just a harmless ‘transfer’
  Op-eds | January 18, 2009

Parkland Post stories

• Profit before people:
  Manufactured health-care "crisis" designed to justify privatization
  Spring/Summer 2009 | tagged with: healthcare, privatization

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