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Category: Health

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NDP proposes opt-out organ donation system to increase donor rates

NDP proposes opt-out organ donation system to increase donor rates

Researchers have found that the "default view" of a given country has a strong impact on number of people who sign up to be organ donors. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News
17.07.2019 Jack Hauen 0 0
Elliott promises ad blitz to promote vaccinations, combat myths ahead of 'difficult' flu season

Elliott promises ad blitz to promote vaccinations, combat myths ahead of ‘difficult’ flu season

Anti-vaccination misinformation "still is a problem," Health Minister Christine Elliott said. The province and Toronto Public Health say they'll fight back. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News
16.07.2019 Jack Hauen 0 0
'It may take a little bit longer': Elliott walks back Ford promise to end hallway health-care in a year

‘It may take a little bit longer’: Elliott walks back Ford promise to end hallway health-care in a year

Elliott said she and Ford have spoken about his comments. She did not answer when asked twice whether he told her in advance about the promise. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News
15.07.2019 Jack Hauen 0 0
Ford promises to end hallway health-care in a year, though critics say his government will cause it to 'worsen over time'

Ford promises to end hallway health-care in a year, though critics say his government will cause it to ‘worsen over time’

A spokesperson for Health Minister Christine ElliottĀ did not say whether the one-year promise was previously discussed with the minister. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News
12.07.2019 Jack Hauen 0 0
'Funding must be restored': Former health ministers from all three major parties demand Elliott reverse public health cuts

‘Funding must be restored’: Former health ministers from all three major parties demand Elliott reverse public health cuts

"If the government wants to end hallway medicine, as you have pledged, one of the best ways to do that is to actually invest more, not less, in public health," their open letter reads. ...

Health, News
23.05.2019 Jack Hauen 0 0
Government's 'appropriateness' proposals in OMA negotiations spark fear of health-care cuts

Government’s ‘appropriateness’ proposals in OMA negotiations spark fear of health-care cuts

A six-month-old government proposal concerning colonoscopies sparked concern and outrage this week. ...

Health, News
05.04.2019 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
Rising health-care costs make promise to balance budget without tax increases a 'significant challenge,' watchdog warns

Rising health-care costs make promise to balance budget without tax increases a ‘significant challenge,’ watchdog warns

The FAO also looked at the fiscal impact of the new physician services agreement. ...

Health, News
06.03.2019 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
Hospital association proposes major home-care shake up in pre-budget consultations

Hospital association proposes major home-care shake up in pre-budget consultations

The Ontario Hospital Association is recommending the province take Local Health Integration Networks out of the equation in arranging home care. ...

Health, Health and COVID-19, News
15.01.2019 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
Ontario to produce enough of a key medical isotope to supply all of North America

Ontario to produce enough of a key medical isotope to supply all of North America

The partnership between OPG and BWXT represents the first large-scale commercial production of molybdenum-99. ...

Energy and the Environment, Health, News
20.06.2018 David Hains 0 0
Ford touts Tory health-care plan at semi-private health clinic

Ford touts Tory health-care plan at semi-private health clinic

The PCs say Ford is committed to Ontario's public health care. ...

Health, News, Politics and Election 2022
18.05.2018 Jessica Smith Cross 0 0
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