Critics note that the OCP’s dismissal of the complaint appears to go against the college’s own policy statement against closed PPNs, which says these care models pose a ‘potential risk of harm to patients.’
Speaking at a Rural Ontario Municipal Association event, Jones denounced the practice of added financial incentives from cities and towns to draw new physicians in.
AI is everywhere—very much including healthcare. But do upcoming government strategies do enough to protect Canadians where complex issues like mental health, deepfakes and labour rights are concerned?
Back in December, the province announced it was putting $125 million into funding 20,000 orthopedic surgeries at four private-for-profit clinics as a way to reduce wait times for these procedures.
Hospitals Minister Matt Jones has said the province doesn’t need to declare an emergency because it has the necessary tools, and its agencies are working to address hospital pressures.
The letter lists anonymous stories of front-line care compiled by the association over the first two weeks of the year. There are six examples of cases that ended in deaths and more than 30 ‘near misses.’
Protein just got a big boost from U.S. health officials. in their latest dietary guidelines. But nutritionists say Americans are already consuming more than they need.
