Insurance

The Tories were elected last August largely on a single-issue campaign that focused on promises to address problems in healthcare.

Does virtual care encourage convenience and low acuity encounters or does it improve access to quality care?

Under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Act, the government can charge up to 8 per cent annual interest on the amount owed. 

While more durable vaccines are in the works, until they arrive, we need interim protection from fourth doses of the same vaccine to keep people safe.

As a cardiac rehabilitation researcher for the past 20 years, I work with the preventive cardiology community to ensure more patients access these lifesaving programs.

At the same time, Canadians could end up with even more limited access to medications if a wholly public pharmacare plan fails to deliver a formulary as comprehensive as what private plans today offer.

The Newfoundland and Labrador government has been tight-lipped about the attack discovered Oct. 30, refusing to say what type of cyberattack occurred and why, or whether a ransom was demanded.