Andrew Pinto, St. Michael's Hospital (IMAGE) St. Michael's Hospital Caption "Politicians in high-income regions are concerned about the growing costs of health care and see HiAP as part of the solution," said Dr. Andrew Pinto, lead author of the study and a family physician with St. Michael's Hospital. "But the policy makers we spoke to made it clear that political agendas are still a key factor in determining whether to implement policy." Credit Amna Iqbal Usage Restrictions Provide attribution License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.