22 Apr 2011

ONTARIO MEDICAL REVIEW: FREE RENT for GPs

Classified ads in OMR include FREE RENT for GPs in Toronto clinic. Usually associated with a pharmacy.

CPSO is against FREE RENT from a pharmacy, but takes no action.

ONTARIO MEDICAL REVIEW: UNSIGNED POLICY PAPER

UNSIGNED Policy paper criticising the Provincial Liberal Government's three months waiting time for Provincial medical coverage (OHIP Ont.Health Ins.Plan) affecting those coming back to Ontario after an absence of 212 days, immigrants and those from other provinces. Private insurance is easily available; also non-Ontarians are covered by their home province for three months.

The paper wants immediate coverage for all at taxpayers' expense

No poll was taken of the membership.