Ambulance Fees
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NDP calls on Nova Scotia to waive all ambulance fees for COVID-19 emergenciesNova Scotia NDP leader has called on Premier Iain Rankin to waive all ambulance fees for COVID-19 patients regardless of when they became sick.HealthJun 16, 2021
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Nova Scotia COVID-19 survivor asks why the province won’t cover ambulance feesDanica Pettipas says she's on the hook for three ambulance bills the government won't cover, despite a policy waiving ambulance fees for COVID-19 patients after May 1.CanadaMay 20, 2021
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Ambulance fees have been waived for COVID-19 patients, but why no one else?'This very logic which applies rightly to COVID, should apply to all medical circumstances across the board,' said NDP Leader Gary Burrill.HealthMay 5, 2021
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Ambulance fees for Saskatchewan seniors cut in halfThe Saskatchewan government is reducing ambulance fees from $275 per trip to $135 for seniors in the province, in an announcement made on Wednesday.CanadaDec 2, 2020
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Manitoba move to lower ambulance fees fulfills Tory campaign promiseThe new cap on ambulance ride costs - $250 instead of $340 - was first announced in last month's budget and fulfills a pledge made during the 2016 election campaign.PoliticsApr 1, 2019
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Sask. Opposition calling for release of revised ambulance strategyThe average cost for an ambulance in Saskatchewan is $1,090, and documents describe EMS as "poorly integrated" prior to the formation of a single health region.PoliticsNov 19, 2018
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Manitoba NDP promise to cut ambulance, parking fees if re-electedManitoba New Democrats say they will cut the cost of ambulance rides and hospital parking fees if they are re-elected April 19.PoliticsMar 28, 2016
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Saskatchewan NDP would scrap ambulance feesSaskatchewan NDP would scrap some ambulance fees they say hurt rural residents.HealthMar 6, 2016
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Saskatchewan man says ambulance ride too costly to takeA Saskatchewan man with cancer said he declined an ambulance transfer over the cost.HealthJun 3, 2015
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No ambulance coverage for many Sask. First Nations seniorsConcerns about costly ambulance fees are nothing new in Saskatchewan, but one family feels a gap in coverage borders on discrimination.CanadaApr 22, 2015
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