‘It’s grossly inappropriate’: Doctor expresses concern over loss of disability tax credit for patients
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‘It’s grossly inappropriate’: Doctor expresses concern over loss of disability tax credit for patients
Description
December 7, 2017
Thu, Dec 7: According to one Halifax endocrinologist, medical supplies for Type 1 diabetics is not only necessary for their survival but it’s costly. A disability tax credit used to help alleviate some of that financial strain but suddenly those claims are being rejected. Alexa MacLean reports.
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‘It’s grossly inappropriate’: Doctor expresses concern over loss of disability tax credit for patients02:09 | December 7, 2017
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Nova Scotia food bank workers say they need long-term investments01:57 | October 22, 2024
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‘It’s grossly inappropriate’: Doctor expresses concern over loss of disability tax credit for patients02:09 | December 7, 2017
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Nov. 113:25 | November 1, 2024
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Nova Scotia man speaks out about challenges of walk-in clinics amid health-care crisis in province02:13 | November 1, 2024
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University Avenue encampment relocation deadline arrives02:00 | November 1, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Oct. 2307:14 | October 23, 2024
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Nova Scotia premier announces HST cut amid early election speculation02:02 | October 23, 2024
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‘It’s grossly inappropriate’: Doctor expresses concern over loss of disability tax credit for patients
Description
December 7, 2017
Thu, Dec 7: According to one Halifax endocrinologist, medical supplies for Type 1 diabetics is not only necessary for their survival but it’s costly. A disability tax credit used to help alleviate some of that financial strain but suddenly those claims are being rejected. Alexa MacLean reports.
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