AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFederal Health Funding: Ottawa is extending $1.2 billion for home care and mental-health services, as federal, provincial and territorial health ministers prepare to meet in Winnipeg. Doctors and nurses are also pressing governments for predictable, sustainable health funding. Care Access: A Montreal worker says he faces more than $1 million in medical bills after Quebec denied him public insurance, despite his legal employment. In Saskatoon, Canada’s first fully Indigenous-owned imaging clinic has reopened with an expansion and a second MRI machine. Workforce and Services: More than a third of young nurses in Canada are not renewing their licences, a think tank warns, while Saskatchewan health workers report unsafe staffing levels. Prevention: Health PEI is bringing in masking measures starting Oct. 16; Sask. health officials are urging people to get flu and COVID-19 shots. A Canada-wide recall covers Farm Boy and other cheeses over possible listeria, while Flintstones multivitamins were recalled because of a distribution error.
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