The province said the funding would be used to speed up measures already underway to improve access to primary healthcare, surgeries and mental health and addiction services.
Dr. Kirsten Johnson said that while her welcome from patients was certainly warm, she highlighted the fact it took her seven months to get her license to work in this province.
Teale Phelps Bondaroff, chair of the AccessBC campaign for free prescription contraception, says the policy is exactly what his organization has spent years calling for, and advocates are “so excited.”
We've previously featured this hilarious, toe-tapping satire about the Canadian medical system, but now that the series has come to an end, you can watch it in its entirety right here!
The moves announced Wednesday promise critical relief to some people with diabetes who can face annual costs of more than US$1,000 for insulin they need in order to live.
The patients’ eyes were painfully inflamed. They could sense light but could see almost nothing else. A doctor called one case the worst eye infection he’d ever seen.
Canadian healthcare workers face crisis experiencing ‘moral injury’ and ‘institutional betrayal,’ say experts at Canadian Medical Association's health summit.
