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Doug Ford government paying for-profit clinic more than hospitals for OHIP-covered surgeries, documents show (www.cbc.ca)

submitted 1 year ago by RandAlThor to c/ontario

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Premier Doug Ford's government gives a for-profit clinic more funding to perform certain OHIP-covered surgeries than it gives Ontario's public hospitals to perform the same operations, CBC News has learned.

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[–] RandAlThor 1 points 1 year ago

That's the model Ford has now - he's going to pay private hospitals to have surgeries because he says public hospitals are too back-logged to perform them. Why are we back-logged? Because he isn't hiring enough nurses to staff our hospitals. Get it?