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Ontario isn't ruling out privatization in health care. Here's what …

(6 days ago) Large parts of Ontario's health-care system are already privatized, including many long-term care homes, as well as home care and nursing agencies. Ontario already has private deliverers for health services, such as dental work, says Cathryn Hoy, president of the Ontario Nurses' Association. In … See more

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/emergency-motion-ndp-health-1.6548142

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Health coalition vows to fight any privatization efforts …

(2 days ago) WebA coalition of health experts is vowing Tuesday to defend Ontario's public health care system from further privatization, days after the provincial government confirmed "all options are on the

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/fight-privatization-public-health-1.6552468

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Would more privatization in Canadian health care solve …

(4 days ago) WebAs it stands, Canada's health-care spending is divided between the public and private sector at roughly a 75-25 split, and at a cost of about $6,666 per Canadian, according to CIHI. Private health

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-healthcare-privatization-debate-second-opinion-1.6554073

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Ford government begins work to license new clinics under …

(6 days ago) WebA year after it announced radical plans to ramp up the role of for-profit and private clinics in Ontario’s health-care system, the Ford government is still working out …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10232268/ontario-health-care-new-private-clinics/

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Ontario passes health-care bill allowing private clinics …

(9 days ago) WebThe Ontario government has passed a bill allowing private clinics to conduct more OHIP-covered surgeries as advocates warn of potential legal action. Bill 60, also known as the Your Health Act

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-passes-health-care-bill-allowing-private-clinics-to-conduct-more-surgeries-1.6389103

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Canada's Ontario to expand use of private healthcare providers

(8 days ago) WebTORONTO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Canada's most populous province, Ontario, plans to significantly expand its use of private providers to perform public health services, the …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/canadas-ontario-province-expand-use-private-providers-public-health-services-2023-01-16/

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Ontario’s Privatization of Surgery Is a Threat to …

(1 days ago) WebOntario’s Privatization of Surgery Is a Threat to Canadian Health Care. Ontario premier Doug Ford is outsourcing surgical procedures, handing health care provision over to entities that oppose …

https://jacobin.com/2023/01/ontario-privatization-health-care-doug-ford-surgeries

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FACT SHEET: The Privatization of Ontario’s Public Hospital Services

(5 days ago) WebFACT SHEET: The Privatization of Ontario’s Public Hospital Services Posted: March 8, 2022 (March 8, 2022) The Ford government’s privatization plans. The …

https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/index.php/fact-sheet-the-privatization-of-ontarios-public-hospital-services1/

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Doug Ford’s health care privatization agenda must be stopped

(1 days ago) WebPrivatizing health care has always been the plan. In February 2022, Ontario Minister of Health Christine Elliott announced the Progressive Conservatives’ plan to privatize public hospital services, opening the doors to for-profit clinic and hospitals. The Ontario Health Coalition has raised issues of access, equity, quality, cost,

https://canadians.org/analysis/doug-fords-health-care-privatization-agenda-must-be-stopped/

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Opinion Ontario's health care expansion is not …

(1 days ago) WebOpinionNo, Ontario is not ‘privatizing’ Canadian health care. By J.J. McCullough. February 2, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. EST. (iStock) 5 min. “I don’t even like the word ‘private,’” said

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/02/02/ontario-health-care-privatization-scare/

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CAMPAIGN: Fightback Against Health Care …

(2 days ago) WebPosted: March 31, 2022. (March 31, 2022) The Ontario Health Coalition and Local Health Coalitions across Ontario are building the biggest fight-back we have ever mounted against the Ford government’s …

https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/index.php/campaign-fightback-against-health-care-privatization-in-ontario/

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The Growing Private-Sector Involvement in Canadian Public Health …

(6 days ago) WebOntario is expanding private clinics. Carlos Osorio/Reuters. Right now, Ontario has about 900 such clinics, and they mostly offer medical imaging and cataract …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/canada/canada-letter-private-health-care.html

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Ontario releases plan to invest in private healthcare CTV News

(8 days ago) WebPublished Jan. 16, 2023 3:30 a.m. PST. Share. Ontario has released a new three-step plan that will see some for-profit community surgical and diagnostic centres take on more …

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-releases-3-step-plan-to-invest-in-private-care-to-reduce-surgical-backlog-1.6232067

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Ontario poised to give private for-profit clinics bigger role in

(4 days ago) WebFord did not elaborate on how such procedures are contributing to Ontario's health-care woes, which include overrun emergency rooms, burned-out staff and 1.2 …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-doug-ford-private-clinics-health-care-1.6712444

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Ontario's private clinic bill: OHIP questions answered CP24.com

(7 days ago) WebPublished Wednesday, February 22, 2023 11:54AM EST. The Ontario government tabled a bill that will expand the role of private health clinics in an effort to …

https://www.cp24.com/news/what-you-need-to-know-about-ontario-s-bill-on-private-clinics-1.6284269

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Ford’s plan to expand private clinics in Ontario will cost patients

(2 days ago) WebFrontline health care workers and their unions were not consulted, and we call on the Health Minister to shelf the PC privatization plan until a human resource risk …

https://cupe.ca/fords-plan-expand-private-clinics-ontario-will-cost-patients-dearly-risk-lives-and-significantly

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Ontario private health care: Doctors offer options for fees CTV …

(1 days ago) WebEquity is the cornerstone to our public health-care system." Mehra and the Ontario Health Coalition are among organizations calling on Premier Doug Ford to …

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/would-you-pay-300-a-year-for-quick-access-to-a-nurse-dealing-with-demand-ontario-doctors-get-creative-1.6257246

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Ford ramping up privatization of Ontario health care system

(8 days ago) WebNatalie Mehra, Executive Director of Ontario Health Coalition ( OHC ), says Ford began privatizing health care as soon as he took office. The Conservatives …

https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/index.php/ford-ramping-up-privatization-of-ontario-health-care-system/

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Few surgeries rerouted to private clinics in Ontario a year after

(9 days ago) WebData shared with Global News shows fewer than 10,000 more health-care operations had been moved into private clinics in the wake of the government’s …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10233973/how-many-private-surgery-ontario/

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Ontario passes health-reform bill that expands private delivery of …

(3 days ago) WebOntario has passed a health-reform bill that will allow more private clinics to offer certain publicly funded surgeries and procedures in an effort to cut long wait lists for …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-health-care-bill-1.6835997

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'Diminished supply' of doctors in Ontario not a concern: ministry

(8 days ago) WebThe supply of doctors has grown 8.9 per cent from 2019-20 to 2023-24, while the population grew 7.1 per cent, it said. In that same time period, the average income of …

https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/05/08/ontario-healthcare-doctors-diminished-supply-oma/

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Five of Toronto's most exclusive private medical clinics

(7 days ago) Web1867 Yonge St., 416-642-9160. SPECIALTY: Healthcare 365’s mantra is preventative care. But unlike other private clinics, they won’t test for conditions for which …

https://torontolife.com/style/best-private-medical-clinics-toronto/

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FACT SHEET: Two-Tier Health Care and Private Clinics

(Just Now) WebFACT SHEET: Two-Tier Health Care and Private Clinics Posted: March 8, 2022 (March 8, 2022) Canada Health Act Principles . The 1984 Canada Health Act is …

https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/index.php/fact-sheet-two-tier-health-care-and-private-clinics/

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Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1B on agency staff

(9 days ago) WebTORONTO — Hospitals and long-term care homes spent nearly $1 billion last year to fill shifts with nurses and personal support workers from private staffing agencies, a …

https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/ontario-hospitals-ltc-homes-spent-nearly-1b-on-agency-staff-last-year/ar-BB1ktznQ

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Ontario health minister won't rule out privatization as option to …

(2 days ago) WebOntario's health minister isn't ruling out privatization in health care as the government looks at ways to deal with a major staff shortage straining hospitals across …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-health-care-privatization-1.6547173

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Privatization, Precarity, Profit: Healthcare Unions Speak Up for …

(1 days ago) WebThe unions say that as written, Bill 135 will increase job precarity, privatization and profit and that the new system is rife with conflicts of interest. For …

https://www.communitywire.ca/2024/05/08/privatization-precarity-profit-healthcare-unions-speak-up-for-home-care-services/

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Privatization - Ontario Health Coalition

(2 days ago) WebRELEASE & REPORT: Illegal, Unlawful and Unethical: Case Studies of Patients Charged for Medical Care in Ontario’s Private Clinics. (April 16, 2024) Anyone in Ontario can …

https://www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca/index.php/category/key-issues/privatization/

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New study challenges benefits of healthcare privatisation

(8 days ago) WebA study published in The Lancet Public Health journal highlights the negative effects of healthcare privatisation, particularly in high-income countries like the US, …

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/new-study-challenges-benefits-of-healthcare-privatisation/articleshow/110211998.cms

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