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Public Health Care continues to be a hot topic in BC! Keep yourself informed by checking out these articles, or Sign up for our Health Care in the Media News Digest! Home and Community Care - Residents distressed as idyllic care home set to close , July 23, 2008,Globe and Mail
- Cowichan Lodge Closure Stuns - June 20, 2008, Cowichan News Leader
- Health Care Workers, Seniors broadsided by long-term care bed closures on Vancouver Island - June 20, 2008, HEU News Release
- Doctors Join Fight Against Cowichan Lodge Closure -Juy 19, 2008 - Cowichan News Leader
- Move will put clients' health in jeopardy, staff contends - July 2008 - Times Colonist
Privatization and Private Clinics:
- Bring on Investigation, Defiant Private Clinic Owner Tells Province - Nov. 8, 2010. The Tyee.
- Private Health Care Still an Uphill Battle: A Step Backward in Cambie Surgeries Corporation v. British Columbia (Medical Services Commission) - Sept. 20, 2010. The Court
- B.C. government wins audit fight against Vancouver private hospital - Sept. 9, 2010. The Province
- Halt For-Profit Clinics: UBCM Resolution - Sept. 29, 2009, Tyee
- Supreme Court Showdown for Private Clinics - Sept. 7, 2009, Tyee
- BC Flubbed Probe on Private Health Clinics: Critics - February 2, 2009, Tyee
- Privatizing Health Care is not the Answer: lessons from the United States - October 8, 2008, Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Private Clinic, Public Cash - October 22, 2008, Nanaimo Daily
- Doctors Double Dipping - December 10, 2007, Tyee
- Former UK Minister to Campbell: Don't Do It! - December 5, 2007, Tyee
- BC and Federal governmens at odds with public on health care accessibility - Nov 30, 2007, Canada Newswire
- Private health clinic cleared of allegations over member fees - Nov 29, 2007, Trail Times
- Nurses Union sues province over double-dipping - Oct 31, 2007, Globe and Mail BC
- Health care misguided - Oct 24, 2007, Ferni Free Press
- Health advocates slam deals with private clinics - Oct 2, 2007 - Vancouver Province
- Want Runaway Health Costs? Encourage Private Surgical Clinics - Dec 8, 2006, Tyee
The Sustainability Myth: - You're Paying for Campbell's Faulty Prescription - Nov. 2, 2010. The Tyee.
- The Truth about BC Health Spending, Made Easy - June. 7, 2010. The Tyee.
- Mistake to include 'sustainability' in BC - April 25, 2008, Kelowna Daily Courier
- Health Care Sustainability, a Manufactured Crisis - April 18, 2008, Times Colonist
- Sustainability, a recipe for health care's demise - April 17, 2008, TImes Colonist Letter
- BC Health Spending Exploding? Don't Believe It - Feb 19, 2007, Tyee
- Cosy Business Ties Exposes by Health Budget Turmoil - Jan 31, 2007, Tyee
- Carol Taylor's False Alarm - Sept 25, 2006, Tyee
- Canada's Health Care 'Crisis' - April 11, 2006, Tyee
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