B.C. patients forced to undergo intense psychiatric treatments launch legal challengeUnder B.C.'s mental health act, patients who are involuntarily detained are deemed to consent to all psychiatric interventions approved by a designated health-care practitioner No contract talks planned between Liberals and Ontario Medical AssociationDr. Hoskins: I just think that they've created a wall blocking the ability to reach an agreement with (binding arbitration) pre-condition Ontario Liberals health-care strategy unchanged: speech from the throne Lieutenant governor says the government is committed to funding front line of care but 'not only to the highest-billing physicians' Mandatory referrals, specialists, credited for spike in organ donations Doctor wins partial victory in first Nova Scotia personal health information case Obstetrican in malpractice case seeks information from patient records to establish his whereabouts Hospital nurses get wage increase, better health benefits but neither side happy No-shows throw monkey wrench into online registry Meet and greets with prospective patients not recommended by N.S. registrar Private medicine: Opting out still an option Private medicine: The Canada Health Act on trial First Previous 322 323 324 325 326 Next Last