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     Need a Family Doctor? Jane Philpott Can Help. - Macleans.ca

     Like Douglas, Jane Philpott—a trained family doctor herself—is big on radical reforms. Canada’s former health minister outlined her own plan to bust through ...

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     Is the future of pharmacy care a more expanded, tech-enabled role in healthcare?

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2. www.mdconnected.caMD Connected - Walk-In, Virtual Care, Prescriptions ...

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   Effective December 1st, 2022, the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Ministry of Health are reducing funding provided to virtual care services by over 50%. This will negatively impact your access to virtual care. In response to the changes to OHIP coverage for virtual care, MD Connected is changing its service model.

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3. www.ontariohealth.ca › digital-virtual-servicesDigital and Virtual Care Services | Ontario Health

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   Ontario Health is committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. To receive any information on this website in an alternate format, please contact Ontario Health’s Communications Department at: 1-877-280-8538, TTY 1-800-855-0511, or by email at info@ontariohealth.ca .

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5. news.ontario.ca › en › releaseOntario Launches New Tool to Connect People to Nurses and ...

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   Apr 22, 2022 · Quick Facts. The number for Health Connect Ontario is 811 and it can be accessed by mobile phone, telephone landline or teletypewriter (TTY.) Telehealth and other Ontario health care service numbers will continue to operate, including numbers to find a local doctor or nurse practitioner, support to quit smoking and a referral for vaping cessation services, nutrition counselling by a registered ...

6. www.oma.org › newsroom › ontario-medical-reviewUrgent problems in Ontario’s health-care system need ... - OMA

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   Oct 12, 2023 · The first update, Progress Report 2023, was released in May 2023. “ Prescription for Ontario set out priorities and pathways to address health-care challenges all across Ontario. With its release in 2021, Ontario’s doctors began building momentum to ensure that their voices would be heard by the public and decision-makers” — OMA CEO ...

7. ottawa.ctvnews.ca › access-to-virtual-care-inOntario healthcare: Virtual care in jeopardy after fee ...

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   Nov 30, 2022 · As of Dec. 1, the province is cutting fees it pays physicians for virtual care visits after reaching an agreement with the Ontario Medical Association (OMA). "We're talking about 50 per cent ...

8. www.cbc.ca › news › healthIs virtual care a cure for Canada's battered health-care system?

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   Dec 25, 2022 · On Dec. 1, a new physician services agreement between the province's Ministry of Health and the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) came into effect, with a new virtual care funding framework.

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   How will Ontario OHIP changes affect virtual care?

   • Effective December 1st, 2022, the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Ministry of Health are reducing funding provided to virtual care services by over 50%. This will negatively impact your access to virtual care. In response to the changes to OHIP coverage for virtual care, MD Connected is changing its service model.

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   How will Ontario's health care reform impact Ontarians?

   • Effective December 1st, 2022, the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Ontario Minstry of Health have reduced funding provided for virtual primary care and urgent care services. The impact to Ontarians is simply less access to healthcare services.

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   Should Ontario license more doctors?

   • Dr. Rose Zacharias, president of the Ontario Medical Association, says instead of prioritizing virtual care, the province urgently needs to license more doctors so that more people can receive in-person care. (Jennifer La Grassa/CBC)

   Is virtual care a cure for Canada's battered health-care system?

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   Why are Ontario doctors charging extra fees for online services?

   • Physicians across Ontario are increasingly using third-party online vendors to arrange for patient services like referrals and prescription renewals, meaning patients are being charged extra fees to access services that were previously free.

   3rd-party online vendors offer relief to physicians in Ontario's north

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   What telehealth services are still available in Ontario?

   • Telehealth and other Ontario health care service numbers will continue to operate, including numbers to find a local doctor or nurse practitioner, support to quit smoking and a referral for vaping cessation services, nutrition counselling by a registered dietitian, breastfeeding assistance, colorectal cancer screening and refugee health supports.

   Ontario Launches New Tool to Connect People to ... - Ontario Newsroom

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   Does Ontario need virtual care?

   • Sylvia Jones, Ontario's health minister, said with the worst of the pandemic over, the need for virtual care is not as urgent. "We need to get patients in front of their physicians more regularly," Jones told reporters last month. "We need family physicians to be seeing patients in person.

   Is virtual care a cure for Canada's battered health-care system?

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10. www.cbc.ca › news › canada3rd-party online vendors offer relief to physicians in ...

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    Apr 6, 2022 · Physicians across Ontario are increasingly using third-party online vendors to arrange for patient services like referrals and prescription renewals, meaning patients are being charged extra fees ...