Under the Ontario Medical Association’s physicians’ guide to uninsured services, doctors are not permitted to charge for completing accessible parking permit applications.
Manulife announced a month ago that patients could receive Specialty Drug Care program medications "at a pharmacy of their choosing," but the new program's rollout has taken longer than many expected.
The April 1 rollout of the capitation adjustment fee represents a 'significant improvement to payment equity over the current system that is based on age and sex alone,' the Ontario Medical Association told its members.
The U.S. FDA approved Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ Relyvrio in September 2022, following a years-long advocacy campaign by patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a fatal muscle-wasting disease.