Agenda
The state of the health care system in CanadaThe state of the health care system in Canada. *Witnesses
(9:00 AM-10:00 AM)
Canadian Radiation Oncology Services- Dr. Thomas McGowan, President and Medical Director
(10:00 AM-11:00 AM)
Canadian Taxpayers Federation- Walter Robinson, Federal Director
Canadian Council of Churches- Stephen Allen, Member of Commission for Justice and Peace and Co-Chair of the Commission's Ecumenical Health Care
Buffett Taylor Employee Benefits and Workplace Wellness Consultants- Edward Buffett, President and CEO
(11:00 AM-12:00 PM)
As an individual- Michael Rachlis
Medical Reform Group- Dr. Joel Lexchin
At Work Health Solutions Inc.- Dr. Arif Bhimji
(1:00 PM-2:00 PM)
Consumers' Association of Canada- Jean Jones, Chair of the Health Committee
- Mel Fruitman, President
Ontario Association of Optometrists- Dr. Joseph Chan, President
(2:00 PM-3:00 PM)
Medical Devices Canada (MEDEC)- Peter Goodhand, President
AstraZeneca- Gerry McDole, President and CEO
Comcare Health Services- Mary Jo Dunlop, President
(3:00 PM-4:00 PM)
St. Michael's Hospital- Jeffrey Lozon, President and CEO
Association of Ontario Health Centres- Gary O'Connor, Executive Director
Ontario Medical Association- Kenneth Sky, President
(4:00 PM-5:00 PM)
The Arthritis Society- Denis Morrice, President and CEO
SMARTRISK- Peter O'Neill, Vice-President, Operations
Canadian Cancer Society- Dr. Barbara Whylie, Director, Cancer Control Policy
- Cheryl Mayer, Director, Cancer Control Programs
Alcohol and Drug Recovery Association of Ontario (ADRAO) and Addiction Intervention Association (AIA)- Jeff Wilbee, Executive Director
Meeting with Reporting and Interpretation
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