On Wednesday, leaders of Prince Edward Island’s health authority were questioned at a government committee meeting. But they also laid out what’s plaguing health care,…
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Injunction sought against Vancouver’s Harrison Healthcare, claiming contravention of Medicare Protection Act
The commission overseeing British Columbia’s public Medical Services Plan (MSP) has applied for an injunction against Harrison Healthcare for breaching the Medicare Protection Act. Documents…
Continue Reading....NY budget would aid physicians’ assistants | News
ALBANY — A turf war between doctors and physician assistants has been ignited at the statehouse as the two sides clash over Gov. Kathy Hochul’s…
Continue Reading....First Nations groups upset with exclusion from health-care funding talks
First Nations groups are criticizing their exclusion from an upcoming meeting between federal, provincial and territorial governments aiming to reach a funding deal to improve…
Continue Reading....Dix ‘delighted’ premieres will meet PM on healthcare funding
British Columbia’s health minister says he’s “delighted” Canada’s premiers are set to meet with the prime minister early next month to discuss a potential deal…
Continue Reading....As Ontario looks to private health care, BC reinvests in its public system
A bed is moved in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at St. Paul’s hospital in downtown Vancouver, on April 21, 2020.JONATHAN HAYWARD/The Canadian Press One…
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