Among his many books and other publications, Crowley co-authored two projects on the Canadian health-care system both of which won the Sir Antony Fisher Award. In recognition of his health-care work, he was named to the most influential recent provincial health-care inquiry in Canada, the Alberta Premier’s Advisory Council on Health (the Mazankowski Committee).
Crowley is a much sought-after media commentator on health-care policy and has spoken to scores of national and international conferences in recent years on health-care reform in Canada. In March, 2008 his health care policy work was further recognised when he was named Senior Fellow at the Galen Institute, a health policy think tank in Washington, DC.
Crowley is also President of Civitas, which promotes an understanding of the principles of free and ordered society; and is director of the Maine Public Policy Institute.
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