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  • Executive Health Clinic Opening in Halifax

Executive Health Clinic Opening in Halifax

Dr. Monika Dutt spoke with Don Connolly from CBC-Radio Halifax's Information Morning on November 20 regarding the implications of a new executive health clinic opening in Halifax in January.

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  • ► 2016 (7)
    • ► May (2)
      • • Why American doctors are calling for Canadian-style medicare
      • • Media roundup: FADOQ seeks an order of Mandamus
    • ► March (1)
      • • Private MRIs will hurt, not help, Saskatchewan health care
    • ► February (3)
      • • CDM Presents to the Parliamentary Committee on Finance
      • • Speaking Out Against Pay for Plasma in Saskatchewan
      • • Pharmacare program tops wishlist for health care reforms
    • ► January (1)
      • • Meili: Health summit could change the landscape of medicare
  • ► 2015 (13)
    • ► November (2)
      • • Executive Health Clinic Opening in Halifax
      • • 331 health care experts urge PM to adopt Pharmacare
    • ► October (1)
      • • Dr. Avram Denburg and Steve Morgan on the importance of pharmacare for children
    • ► September (2)
      • • Dr. Ryan Meili on the dangers of the proposed Bill 20 amendment in Quebec
      • • Dr. Brian Hutchison on the municipal benefits of pharmacare
    • ► August (3)
      • • Dr. Danielle Martin on The National: Pharmacare and the Federal Election
      • • Monika Dutt: Doctors For Medicare
      • • Pharmacare would benefit Edmonton's bottom line
    • ► July (1)
      • • Fraser Institute findings and methodology on wait times criticized by CDM
    • ► April (4)
      • • Universal drug plan would save billions, UBC researchers say
      • • Doctors: 8,000 Canadians signed petitions for health accord
      • • Ambulance fees an obstacle to 19% of Canadians
      • • Canada urged to consider medical tourism: Conf Board report
  • ► 2014 (41)
    • ► November (1)
      • • Don’t limit the role of health officers to needles and pills
    • ► October (8)
      • • Base MRI clinic policy on Alberta's experience
      • • With fast-rising drug prices, pharmacare is a win-win
      • • Health Minister Glavine favours national Pharmacare program
      • • Pharmacare national prescription drug program gains support
      • • VIDEO: National pharmacare not only doable, but vital
      • • Gift CT scanner produces profits, not public savings
      • • Letter to Minister of Citizenship and Immigration: forgo appeal and reverse IFHP cuts
      • • Founding member Dr. Tom Noseworthy awarded for exceptional work
    • ► September (1)
      • • Letter to BC health care officials: hold Cambie Centre accountable for unlawful billing
    • ► August (1)
      • • CMA President Dr. Chris Simpson offers support for pharmacare roadmap
    • ► July (18)
      • • For-profit health care undermines medicare, decreases access
      • • Why Canadian care should neither ‘go Dutch’ nor to the dogs
      • • Tackling the challenges of medicare
      • • Dr. Dutt on Media Mornings
      • • B.C. trial could settle fight over private health care
      • • National Post: Fixing medicare, instead of destroying it
      • • Defend Medicare forum on June 18
      • • Health Advocates to Speak on Legal Challenge to Medicare
      • • Unifor hosts national conference on future of health care
      • • Patient-Doctor-Public alliance launches case for medicare
      • • For-profit clinics attack Medicare in court
      • • Payment for plasma bad policy
      • • Cash for blood products a flawed policy
      • • Toronto Star: Medicare defender sounds alarm over B.C. case
      • • Globe and Mail: Ban sought on medical tourism
      • • Release: Health orgs urge Premier Wynne to stop med tourism
      • • Toronto Star: Chipping away at medicare
      • • Toronto Star: City hospitals want more medical tourists
    • ► May (2)
      • • Two experts to testify in Cambie Surgery Centre case
      • • Toronto Star: How to deliver on the promise of medicare
    • ► April (2)
      • • Dr. Danielle Martin asks the Senate for National Pharmacare
      • • An open letter to Minister Rona Ambrose re: the unapproved operation of Canadian Plasma Resources
    • ► March (6)
      • • OP-ED: Big pharma's relationship with your doctor needs some U.S.-style sunshine
      • • National Post: Dr. Ryan Meili on the dangers presented by Centric Health
      • • OP-ED: Fee-for-service billing a hindrance to quality care
      • • Dr. Martin's defence of Canadian health care at US Senate resonates with North American press
      • • The Globe and Mail and The Star: CDM congratulates Ontario for proposed ban on paid-plasma
      • • US Senate: Dr. Danielle Martin on the benefits of Canadian medicare
    • ► February (2)
      • • Chronicle Herald and Huffington Post: Dr. Ryan Meili on criticizing unhealthy lifestyles
      • • CBC and the Toronto Star: Dr. Monika Dutt on hospital fundraising and covered surgical care
  • ► 2013 (24)
    • ► November (1)
      • • Global National: Dr. Ryan Meili on private-label prescription drugs
    • ► October (4)
      • • CDM presses B.C. government to restore funding to the Therapeutics Initiative
      • • National Post: Dr. Ryan Meili on the issue of wait times
      • • B.C. government restores funding to the Therapeutics Initiative
      • • The Agenda: Dr. Monika Dutt on the ethics of for-profit services
    • ► August (6)
      • • CDM talks blood plasma on CBC's The Current
      • • CTV: Dr. Dan Raza on the importance of a federal role in health care
      • • CDM releases First Aid Kit for our health care system
      • • Scaling Up: Danielle Martin at TEDxStouffville
      • • OP-ED: For-profit plasma clinics are risky business
      • • Paying for more drugs will cut health care costs for governments: report
    • ► April (6)
      • • Mobile medical screening clinic preying on seniors, say doctors
      • • Paying for blood plasma raises new questions
      • • Tory government will end funding of body that oversees Canada’s health accord
      • • Health Council cut will splinter system, erode care, critics charge
      • • Should we pay for blood?
      • • Should federal and provincial regulators allow plasma-for-profit clinics to operate in Canada?
    • ► March (4)
      • • Doctors want more answers about for-profit blood plasma clinics
      • • Stop for-profit blood clinics, doctors urge
      • • Blood plasma clinics a sign of privatization in health care, doctors warn
      • • A future that is public … or private?
    • ► February (1)
      • • More or less Medicine: Danielle on the Agenda Feb 5, 2013
    • ► January (2)
      • • OP-ED: Private delivery acceptable when key criteria are met
      • • People to watch: Danielle Martin
  • ► 2012 (25)
    • ► December (1)
      • • Quebec ranks second best in wait times
    • ► November (5)
      • • TV: Dr. Danielle Martin makes the case for public health care on Global's 16x9
      • • P3 is not the way to go for hospital says Jarvis
      • • Sale of for-profit surgery clinic hits snag, resignation of Dalton McGuinty partly blamed
      • • Centric Health gives a pass to Shouldice Hospital bid
      • • U.S. company abandons bid to buy Toronto hernia clinic
    • ► October (2)
      • • Ontario doctor to leave country after financially-devastating battle with Ontario College of Physicians
      • • OP-ED: The case against Dr. Brian Day’s case
    • ► September (6)
      • • OP-ED: Shouldice Hospital sale poses threat to health-care system
      • • OP-ED: Shouldice Hospital sale should be rejected
      • • CDM discusses Shona Holmes on talk radio BC
      • • ON woman decries Canadian health-care in anti-Democrat ad
      • • Ontario woman starring in U.S. election ad warning of dangers in Canadian-style health care
      • • OP-ED: Dr. Irfan Dhalla: How other citizens subsidize my dental care
    • ► August (2)
      • • Stop extra billing, picketers urge private Vancouver clinic
      • • Doctors protest private clinic as deadline to stop extra billing passes
    • ► July (2)
      • • B.C. health clinic slapped for private billing vows to continue legal challenge
      • • Under red umbrellas, Canadians to stand up for health accord
    • ► May (1)
      • • State is stifling innovation at hospitals: health-care executive
    • ► April (2)
      • • OP-ED: Cheaper drugs an integral part of health reform
      • • OP-ED: Active federal participation in health care remains essential
    • ► January (4)
      • • One in 10 Canadians cannot afford prescription meds
      • • Many struggle to pay for prescriptions
      • • Premiers united in opposition to Conservatives' 'unilateral' health care decision
      • • 12 to watch in 2012: Dr. Irfan Dhalla
  • ► 2011 (6)
    • ► November (1)
      • • Health Ministers meeting in Halifax
    • ► October (1)
      • • Private clinics could save health system: OMA
    • ► August (1)
      • • We should examine user fees: CMA chief
    • ► March (3)
      • • Private clinics continue explosive growth
      • • Doctors urge Health Care Action Plan to thwart ‘looming crisis’
      • • Better home care and better pay for doctors urged at CMA town hall
  • ► 2010 (12)
    • ► December (1)
      • • OP-ED private health insurance benefits insurance stockholders, not patients
    • ► November (7)
      • • Learning from Australia's experiment with two-tier health care
      • • What My Dad Said, by Shirley Douglas
      • • The argument for universal health care
      • • Globe and Mail video debate on health care reform in Canada
      • • Health care constraints
      • • OP-ED: Privatizing health care is risky for all of us
      • • Future practitioner award winner published in Canadian Family Physician
    • ► September (1)
      • • Quebec drops plan for $25 user fee for doctors’ visits
    • ► August (3)
      • • The many faces of transformation
      • • False alarm on health care
      • • OP-ED: CMA’s welcome, if belated, change of heart on Medicare
 
 

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