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Doug Ford Expands American-Style Health Care In Canada

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January 17, 2023

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced his next step in expanding American-style for-profit health care to Canada by now using more public dollars to fund private facilities. It's a move that will cost more while not addressing the actual problem of understaffed hospitals.

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Sources:

(Doug Ford pitches private surgeries offered by his donors as solution to Ontario Health Care, Press Progress)

(Ortho PA on Twitter)

(Doug Ford ‘Goes American’ On Canadian Health Care, The Rational National)

(Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones defends upselling, CBC News)

(Are Premium Lenses Worth The Cost With Cataract Surgery, Baton Rouge Eye Physicians)

(Cataract and Lens Exchange Surgeries, Ontario Ministry of Health)

(Our health care system is broken. Here’s how we can fix it, Maclean's)

(Lobbyists guarantee that forprofit cataracts will pay more, The Star)

(Owners of company lobbying to expand private health care donated to Doug Ford, Press Progress)

(NDP MPP Chandra Pasma)

(Provinces using investorowned forprofit clinics to cut wait times heading towards predictable failure, BC Health Coalition)

(thumbnail credit to THE CANADIAN PRESS)

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