Private Clinic
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Sask. nurse practitioners say they should be able to bill province for private servicesRegistered nurse practitioners who run private clinics in Saskatchewan say they could play a larger role in health care if they could bill the province for services.HealthDec 1, 2023
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‘Bone-on-bone pain’: B.C. woman pays for private hip surgery in AlbertaA B.C. woman fed up with uncertainty about surgical wait times says she spent more than $34,000 to have her hip replaced at a private clinic in Calgary.HealthOct 16, 2023
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N.B. premier changes tune on private clinic health services, but not abortionsPremier Higgs says New Brunswick is looking at expanding what sort of services can be access in private clinics, but surgical abortions won't be one of them.PoliticsAug 25, 2022
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Alberta government accepts bid for private hip, knee surgical clinic on Enoch Cree First NationThe Alberta government has approved a bid by the Enoch Cree Nation near Edmonton to build a private clinic to perform thousands of publicly covered hip and knee surgeries.PoliticsJun 1, 2022
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Quebec health minister considers extending surgery pilot project in private clinicsQuebec's health minister hasn't ruled out extending the use of operating rooms in private clinics for publicly-funded physicians.CanadaApr 23, 2019
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Winnipeg clinic now offering diagnostic tests for a feeWait or open your wallet – a Manitoba clinic has started offering some diagnostic testing at a cost.Dec 28, 2017
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5 Montreal stories you must read this week: November 18From a fire raging through a historic heritage building in Chinatown to a couple opening a café to defray the costs of psychological services for children, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week.CanadaNov 18, 2016
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Saskatchewan passes private MRI lawSaskatchewan passes legislation allowing people to privately pay for MRIs.HealthNov 4, 2015
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