The incoming president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association says people need to stop accepting a worsening health-care system, and says he sees nothing in the budget to fix today's problems.
The medical association wants assurances doctors won't be lured away from community practices to work with a new virtual service. Health Minister Tom Osborne says no doctors will be "poached" from community-based practices.
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The Newfoundland and Labrador government is implementing all 32 recommendations from its provincial surgical task force to cut into the list of surgical backlogs.
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