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Category: Health and COVID-19
Seen: Province creating rare disease clinic for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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Liberals open to raising low-income threshold for seniors drug program
The NDP accused the Liberals of not consulting at all before setting the low-income threshold at $19,300 in the budget — and nearly doubling the deductible for everyone else. ...
Budget 2016: Hospitals get slight spending boost, but opposition says it’s still not enough
Hospital base funding will increase for the first time in five years, but the overall health-care budget is still growing below the rate of inflation. ...
Budget 2016: Ontario to set up single drug plan, but hike costs for seniors
Even with the changes, the government says Ontario seniors will still pay among the lowest "out-of-pocket" expenditures for prescription drugs in Canada - but the opposition disagrees. ...
From the scrums: Health Minister Eric Hoskins talks flouride
Hoskins notes there are "a handful" of Ontario municipalities that don't fluoridate their water, but says there is plenty of evidence proving they should. ...
New legislation to speed up benefit claims for PTSD-stricken first responders
Labour Minister Kevin Flynn says the government wants to ensure that first responders diagnosed with PTSD are presumed to have gotten it from their jobs. ...
OMERS gets into dermatology, sells news release service
OMERS Private Equity acquires a U.S. dermatology services chain in the American Midwest and mid-Atlantic states, while selling control of Marketwired based in Toronto. ...
Heard: Child treatment workers in Cochrane Temiskaming join OPSEU
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Heard: CUPE warns of health care cuts at Lindsay hospital
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