Product Description
The Alberta government has been looking to the private sector—and in particular to private health insurance—to solve health care problems. In this highly readable and well-researched book, Diana Gibson and Colleen Fuller get to the real story behind private health insurance and offer viable solutions for strengthening Canada’s public health care system from within.
About the Author
Diana Gibson is the Research Director for the Parkland Institute. Prior to joining Parkland, Gibson conducted research as staff at the Trade Union Research Bureau, as faculty in the Labour Studies Programme at Capilano College, and as a consultant to various unions, community organizations, and government. Much of her work has focused on privatization of public services. Gibson holds an M.A. in International Development from the Institute for Social Studies in Holland and a B.A. in Industrial Relations from McGill.
