Posted on 09 October 2011. Tags: health care, shaun francis. Insite decision
by Shaun Francis Thanks to Friday’s Supreme Court decision,Vancouver’s Insite safe injection site is now legal. That’s a fascinating development in light of regulators’ hostility to a comparatively benign, but no less innovative, health-care facility, this one located in Whitby, Ont. The establishment, the Mom and Baby Care Depot, was founded by pediatrician Dr. Karen [...]
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Posted on 09 September 2011. Tags: Canadian Constitution Foundation, Canadian Doctors for Medicare, Chaoulli, health care, Karen Dockrill, Karen Selick, Medicare
by Karen Selick Pediatrician Karen Dockrill of Whitby, Ont., will go on trial in early October before the disciplinary committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, charged with conduct that is “disgraceful, dishonourable or unprofessional.” Danielle Martin, spokeswoman for Canadian Doctors for Medicare, was quoted in a recent National Post article, calling Dr. [...]
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