Noninsured services provided with insured cataract surgery in Canada: ensuring transparent and fair treatment for patients

CMAJ. 2015 Aug 11;187(11):813-816. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.141601. Epub 2015 Jun 1.

Authors

Chryssa N McAlister¹, Iqbal Ike K Ahmed²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. chryssa.mcalister@utoronto.ca.
² Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Canada
Cataract / diagnosis
Cataract / economics
Cataract Extraction / economics*
Cataract Extraction / methods
Fees, Medical
Female
Health Care Costs*
Humans
Insurance Benefits / economics*
Male
Medically Uninsured / statistics & numerical data*
National Health Programs*
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Reimbursement Mechanisms