Media Advisory: Fraser Institute's Annual Report on Health Care Wait Times Coming Tuesday, December 8


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Dec. 7, 2015) - On Tuesday, December 8, the Fraser Institute will release its annual report on health care wait times.

The report, Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2015 Report, measures the amount of time patients across Canada must wait for surgical and other therapeutic treatments.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired at 5:30 a.m. (Eastern) on December 8.

The complete report, including charts of wait times for all provinces and medical procedures, will be available as a free PDF at www.fraserinstitute.org.

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The Fraser Institute is an independent Canadian public policy research and educational organization with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal and ties to a global network of think-tanks in 87 countries. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for Canadians, their families and future generations by studying, measuring and broadly communicating the effects of government policies, entrepreneurship and choice on their well-being. To protect the Institute's independence, it does not accept grants from governments or contracts for research. Visit www.fraserinstitute.org.

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Bacchus Barua
Senior Economist, Fraser Institute

For interviews with Mr. Bacchus Barua, please contact:
Aanand Radia
Media Relations Specialist, Fraser Institute
(416) 363-6575 Ext. 238
aanand.radia@fraserinstitute.org
www.fraserinstitute.org