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VRD Thursday, April 27,2023

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Apr 27, 2023
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In the news, TELUS Health is going to make some changes after being slapped-down over extra-billing beyond what’s allowed in the public system. B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix says the fee-based service will no longer accept new patients. Existing patients can keep their doctor to preserve continuity of care. This deal ends a court challenge that would claim the LifePlus services violate the Medicare Protection Act.

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