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Nova Scotia Legislature - Health

(2 days ago) WEBThe Standing Committee on Health considers matters of access to and delivery of health care services. It normally meets monthly. This committee’s meetings are broadcast live by Legislative Television and are available on line at Legislative TV and on Eastlink Cable …

https://nslegislature.ca/legislative-business/committees/standing/health

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Legislation to Protect Patients, Health-Service Providers, Staff of

(2 days ago) WEB– Dr. Heather Johnson, President, Doctors Nova Scotia. Quick Facts: penalties will be similar to the Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Act, which prohibits protests at abortion services clinics; other provinces have also introduced or plan to introduce legislation to safeguard access to healthcare facilities and services

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2021/10/14/legislation-protect-patients-health-service-providers-staff-healthcare-facilities

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Province, Federal Government Partner to Improve Healthcare

(5 days ago) WEBQuick Facts: this funding is part of a 10-year, $198.6-billion investment by the federal government to improve healthcare services for Canadians; it includes $46.2 billion in new funding. under a separate funding agreement, work is underway to support Canadians to age with dignity and closer to home, with access to home or long-term care.

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2024/01/10/province-federal-government-partner-improve-healthcare

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Department of Health and Wellness - Government of Nova Scotia

(7 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Wellness oversees healthcare throughout the province to help people maintain and improve their health. We fund healthcare services and help ensure that high-quality health services are accessible. We also promote health and wellbeing, work to reduce health risks and lead healthcare policy, legislation and …

https://beta.novascotia.ca/government/health-and-wellness

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Action For Health

(8 days ago) WEBWhen you need healthcare in Nova Scotia, you have options. With services available at pharmacy clinics, mobile care clinics, urgent treatment centres, virtual care, senior care, and mental health supports, you have more options than you think - right in your community. Learn more.

https://actionforhealth.novascotia.ca/

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Legislative Amendments Prioritize Access to Mental Health and

(5 days ago) WEBin 2021, Nova Scotia became the first province in Canada to commit to universal mental health and addictions care for all its residents, and the first to appoint a dedicated minister to deliver on the commitment; the government has invested $65 million in mental health and addictions care over the past two years

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2023/10/13/legislative-amendments-prioritize-access-mental-health-and-addictions-care

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Nova Scotia Legislature - Health

(7 days ago) WEBHansard. 2024-May-14. Public-Private Partnerships in Health Care. May 14, 2024. PDF. 2024-Apr-9. Nova Scotia Health – Mental Health and Addictions Program, Office of Addictions and Mental Health, Direction 180, and Ally Centre of Cape Breton on Withdrawal Management Services. April 9, 2024.

https://nslegislature.ca/legislative-business/committees/standing/health/archive/health

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Health care challenges persist in N.S. as government …

(8 days ago) WEB“The government has introduced no health care legislation and we are no closer to getting people the care they need,” said NDP Leader Claudia Chender. Nova Scotia Health said people …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9269302/health-care-challenges-persist-nova-scotia/

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N.S. premier says health care remains top priority after first full

(Just Now) WEBAs 2022 winds to a close, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says health care remains the main priority for his government. Houston was elected to office in August 2021 promising to improve the

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/tim-houston-nova-scotia-end-of-year-reflections-1.6698918

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N.S. news: Amendment would allow government easier access to …

(9 days ago) WEBPublished March 22, 2024 3:23 p.m. PDT. Proposed changes to the way personal health information is handled in Nova Scotia was the focus of debate during Friday's Question Period at the Province

https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/more/proposed-changes-to-sharing-of-personal-health-data-sparks-pushback-at-n-s-legislature-1.6818972

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Virtual Care NS Nova Scotia Health

(9 days ago) WEBTo sign up for VirtualCareNS: Enter your Nova Scotia health card number. Create your account by follow the prompts on the screen. Add your health history. There is helpful information on this video about adding your health history. Once registered, you can now request a visit with a primary care provider. There is also a step by step guide to

https://www.nshealth.ca/clinics-programs-and-services/virtual-care-ns

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Health and Wellness - Government of Nova Scotia

(6 days ago) WEBSome Department of Health and Wellness information is on the old website (you’re on the old website now). Information you can access on this website includes: Arm and Leg Prostheses Program. Breast Prostheses Program. Cannabis: be in the know. Children’s Oral Health Program. Collaborative practice teams.

https://novascotia.ca/DHW/

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N.S. government tables $14.4B budget dominated by health-care …

(5 days ago) WEBThe government's $14.4 billion budget is focused on health care. (Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press) In Cape Breton, major projects include $23 million toward the new cancer care unit and $35

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-budget-tabled-2023-1.6788309

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Canada signs over $355 million bilateral agreement with Nova …

(3 days ago) WEB"Young people dealing with mental health and addictions challenges, and their families, need quality mental health and substance use services and supports. Through this agreement, the federal government is supporting Nova Scotia's plan to expand access to Integrated Youth Services as well as other care to meet the needs of …

https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2024/01/canada-signs-over-355-million-bilateral-agreement-with-nova-scotia-to-improve-health-care-over-three-years.html

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Strategic Plan to Improve Healthcare in Nova Scotia

(6 days ago) WEBThe government released Action for Health, a strategic plan to address recent and long-standing problems in acute and primary care, long-term care, addictions and mental health and the factors that affect the well-being of Nova Scotians every day. “The message we’ve heard over and over again is clear – change is needed to provide …

https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2022/04/22/strategic-plan-improve-healthcare-nova-scotia

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Nova Scotia Health Card (MSI) novascotia.ca

(Just Now) WEB1-800-563-8880 (Toll free in Canada) Phone: 902-496-7008. E-mail address: [email protected]. Nova Scotia's Health Insurance Programs are designed to provide eligible residents with coverage for medically required hospital, medical, dental and optometric services with some restrictions. Visitors to Nova Scotia are not considered …

https://novascotia.ca/dhw/msi/

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Nova Scotia Health

(4 days ago) WEBNova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia. Our over 24,000 person workforce provides healthcare and support services in hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs across the province. About Nova Scotia Health.

https://www.nshealth.ca/

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Masks no longer mandatory at N.S. Health facilities CBC News

(9 days ago) WEBNova Scotia Health updated its rules on Tuesday, stating that it will continue to monitor levels of respiratory illness, including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/masking-no-longer-required-ns-health-1.7212352

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The Politics of Health Care and the 2024 Election KFF

(8 days ago) WEBThis Health Policy 101 chapter explores how health policy in the U.S. is linked to politics, with the direction of policy influenced by who is in power. Health care is often a major issue in

https://www.kff.org/health-policy-101-the-politics-of-health-care-and-the-2024-election/

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Congress and the Executive Branch and Health Policy KFF

(Just Now) WEBThis Health Policy 101 chapter explores the federal government’s role in health policy for the fragmented U.S. health care system. It examines the impact of the three federal branches and goes

https://www.kff.org/health-policy-101-congress-and-the-executive-branch-and-health-policy/

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Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to

(6 days ago) WEBEDMONTON — The Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed. Seniors' advocates joined

https://www.nsnews.com/health/alberta-hears-mixing-patients-at-long-term-care-facilities-leading-to-violence-8871547

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Governor Newsom signs legislation 5.31.24

(6 days ago) WEBMental health care for all; Opioids; News. May 31, 2024. Governor Newsom signs legislation 5.31.24. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bill: SB 828 by Senator María Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) – Minimum wages: health care workers: delay.

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/31/governor-newsom-signs-legislation-5-31-24/

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Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of Health Care …

(9 days ago) WEBThe legislation today from Chairman Arrington expands the designation to hospitals that have closed since 2014. Because of this bill, more Americans will have the opportunity to get life-saving care in their hometown. “Together, these policies will achieve a giant leap forward in addressing the lack of access to health care in America’s

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/2024/05/08/chairman-smith-opening-statement-markup-of-health-care-legislation/

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Imagine if the government offered dental care. New federal rule …

(2 days ago) WEBUnder Biden's rule, states have until 2025 to decide whether to mandate that insurers cover dental benefits for adults. The dental benefits would not take effect until 2027. No states have

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/20/dental-care-insurance-costs-too-much-aca-rule/73766660007/

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New restrictions on puberty blockers - GOV.UK

(1 days ago) WEB29 May 2024. The Government has today introduced regulations to restrict the prescribing and supply of puberty-suppressing hormones, known as ‘puberty blockers’, to children and young people

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-restrictions-on-puberty-blockers

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Yuma’s Nurse of the year is one of SAVAHCS own - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBSAVAHCS own Manuela "Nellie" Miranda, a dedicated nurse at the VA in Yuma, was named the 2024 Yuma County Nurse of the Year at the annual Yuma County Nursing Celebration. The prestigious award recognizes Miranda's commitment to helping others and serving Yuma's veteran population through the VA's Home-Based Primary …

https://www.va.gov/southern-arizona-health-care/stories/yumas-nurse-of-the-year-is-one-of-savahcs-own/

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Chairman Smith Opening Statement – Markup of Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEB“This legislation especially helps rural Americans, who typically live further away from dialysis centers. By passing this legislation, we are both lowering costs and giving dialysis patients more control over their care. “Our last bill, introduced by Chairman Arrington, helps seniors pay the lowest possible price for prescription drugs.

https://waysandmeans.house.gov/2024/03/06/chairman-smith-opening-statement-markup-of-health-care-legislation-and-budget-views-estimates/

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Medicare and Medicaid Programs and the Children's Health …

(3 days ago) WEBThis PDF is the current document as it appeared on Public Inspection on 05/31/2024 at 4:15 pm. . If you are using public inspection listings for legal research, you should verify the contents of the documents against a …

https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2024-12164/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-and-the-childrens-health-insurance-program-hospital-inpatient

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Through 2027, Veterans no longer need to pay copays for their …

(9 days ago) WEBThe policy increased access to no-cost emergent suicide care for up to 9 million individuals, because eligible individuals do not need to be enrolled in the VA system or go to a department facility to use this benefit. To maximize access to world-class mental health care, VA has been aggressively hiring mental health professionals nationwide.

https://www.va.gov/wilmington-health-care/news-releases/through-2027-veterans-no-longer-need-to-pay-copays-for-their-first-three-outpatient-mental-health-care-visits-of/

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Prime Minister’s itinerary for Friday, May 24, 2024

(6 days ago) WEBGreater Halifax Area, Nova Scotia. 2:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will make a health care announcement. A media availability will follow. Media interested in participating can contact [email protected] for details. Note: All times localGreater Halifax Area, Nova Scotia2:00 p.m.

https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/itineraries/2024/05/23/prime-ministers-itinerary-friday-may-24-2024

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Department of Human Services (DHS) - PA.GOV

(9 days ago) WEBOur mission is to assist Pennsylvanians in leading safe, healthy, and productive lives through equitable, trauma-informed, and outcome-focused services while being an accountable steward of commonwealth resources. DHS Executive Leadership.

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dhs.html

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Covid will still be here this summer. Will anyone care?

(2 days ago) WEBWhen Lauren Smith, a 46-year-old triathlete in New Jersey, got covid in late April, she figured it would be a “nothingburger” like her first case two summers ago. Instead, she said she

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/05/26/covid-flirt-variant-cases-summer/

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