Having Dr. David Price as a keynote at FMF when he’s on the Ont. gov’t negotiating team refusing to pay for admin time and saying 3% is all doctors deserve is off.
The government’s actions have had detrimental effects on healthcare and public safety. These concerns are not abstract; they directly impact my day-to-day medical practice and the patients I serve.
Labour Minister Jill Balser says the bill is the product of consultations with the Canadian Cancer Society, adding that it aligns with other Canadian jurisdictions.
Premier Tim Houston says the partnership will offer advanced search capabilities to help people find information across the health system, which includes the Nova Scotia Health website and the YourHealthNS app.
The findings stand in stark contrast to the rhetoric that has punctuated federal and provincial health negotiations over the last several years, as health systems struggled in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new contract applies to workers in 185 different jobs, including physiotherapists, lab staff, psychologists, continuing care assistants, social workers and pharmacists.