Health lawyer Brooke Shekter says the Ontario government has made the wrong move by defunding virtual health care, especially when the government is allowing private corporations to utilize operating rooms on weekends.
‘It’s paved the way for us to become the primary healthcare hub,’ said John Papastergiou, pharmacist and owner of four Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Toronto.
When I took a trial shift in a cancer care clinic years ago, I had no idea how much I would learn (and later teach others) about the importance of learning how to communicate effectively with different personality types.
In a letter sent on Thursday, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos warned his provincial and territorial counterparts that medically necessary services are covered by the Canada Health Act, even if they are provided online or by phone.
As a young woman, Jennie was struck with severe neurological illness that left her housebound and miserable. Eventually, her struggle ceased when she was treated using the breakthrough technology of electrotherapy. Her recovery is what inspired her to become a physician.