Quebec pharmacists inappropriately charged public insurance plan $3 millionSome pharmacists were allegedly billing for services delivered to deceased patients Quebec gov't backs off on revealing names of doctors who overbilledThe Quebec government will not reveal the names of doctors, pharmacists or other health professionals who billed too much, La Presse reported Jan. 28. Opioid injecting linked to substantial rise in bacterial heart infections A study of people who inject drugs found a significant increase in the risk of infective endocarditis, a serious infection of the lining of the heart, possibly linked to increasing use of the opioid hydromorphone. The third rail Single payer healthcare has been given great moral freight in Canadian policy debates, but that's hampered us from figuring out how to improve it Officials ponder easing mobility for doctors, nurses between provinces Four premiers from east coast provinces have now supported such a move, which has been on the national radar for years 2018-19 flu vaccine highly effective: interim report In contrast to this season’s vaccine, last year’s flu vaccine had less than 20% efficacy Value of capitated pay models: OHIP is not billed when visits are prevented Saskatchewan doctor fined and suspended for excessive billings The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan has suspended a Regina doctor for four months and fined him $15,000 for excessive billing. Dr. Health Minister: A new phenomenon What we talk about when we talk about quality First Previous 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 Next Last
