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  1. Oct 21, 2022 · The province is set to introduce a number of permanent changes to its virtual care program that would see the fee paid to doctors cut to $15 from $37 per patient visit.

  2. Nov 25, 2022 · An Ontario government and OMA agreement would see a drop in fees for virtual care visits beginning on Dec. 1, but doctors says the lower fees will dissuade virtual visits.

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    • Virtual Fee Cuts 'deplorable,' Parent Says
    • 'Highly Inequitable'
    • Virtual Care 'Intended to Complement' In-Person Care: Province

    Leah Littlepage said the service has helped her 16-month-old daughter stay out of the emergency department at least four times this past year. "It's deplorable that the funding for this program is being cut at the exact same time the pediatric hospitals are being overrun," said Littlepage, who lives in Ottawa. She said when she heard KixCare would ...

    Dr. Aviva Lowe, a Toronto pediatrician who consulted on KixCare, is urging the provincial government to maintain access to virtual care for all children in the province. "Pediatricians by and large will no longer be able to offer virtual visits for patients with whom there's no pre-existing relationship or referral because the cuts are so substanti...

    The Ministry of Health said it had reached an agreement with the Ontario Medical Association "on the implementation of the virtual-care framework within the new Physician Services Agreement. "Throughout this process, the ministry has taken a patient-first approach to ensure that Ontarians will continue to have access to the care they need, when the...

  3. 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...

  4. Apr 10, 2023 · The new agreement between Ontario’s Health Ministry and the OMA would charge a $20-dollar flat fee for a virtual visit (and $15 for a phone call visit) where there is no existing relationship between the physician and patient.

  5. Dec 2, 2022 · A virtual care platform connecting patients with doctors in Ontario has cut back on services and seen a mass exodus of physicians after changes to fees for virtual appointments kicked...

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  7. Oct 18, 2022 · The provincial government and the Ontario Medical Association have agreed to decrease payments to doctors for one-off virtual appointments — a move meant to stem the tide of virtual-only clinics...

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