Federal Health Minister Mark Holland says he’s committed to fixing a double standard for dental-care hygienists. Holland says the disparity was copied over from a federal benefit program for First Nations and Inuit, which denies independent hygienists equal reimbursement for the same services as dentists’ offices. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for May 9, 2024.
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Health Matters: Feds try to fix dental hygienists’ pay disparity
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