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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Hospitals performing private operations despite delays for necessary surgeries (for which there is no money to pay for them and hence the ORs sit idle)

    July 12, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 12, 2017 Source: Hospitals performing private cosmetic operations despite delays for necessary surgeries  

  • Hospital overcrowding is here to stay if government remains hooked on its own dogma

    March 14, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for March 14, 2017 Source: Ottawa’s hospital overcrowding no mere ‘blip,’ experts warn  

  • Sunday House Call, #582, August 7, 2016: Health Care death by a thousand cuts

    August 7, 2016

    Sunday House Call, #582, August 7, 2016: Health Care death by a thousand cuts   Topics today include: Dr. Dworkin is joined by Dr. David Jacobs as they discuss the new OMA agreement and how it will affect your access to health services. Moving on to caller’s questions, he gives advice on the idea of…

  • Let’s talk about how mental health awareness does not lead to providing services

    February 11, 2016

    Health Headlines Commentary for February 11, 2016 Source: End ‘two-tier’ mental-health care system, Michael Kirby urges  

  • Autistic children in Ontario piling up on wait lists

    November 4, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November , 2015 Source: Autism therapy wait-list swells to more than 16,000 kids  

  • Health care rationing reduces access to physiotherapy services for stroke patients

    April 7, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 7, 2015 Source: Some Ontario stroke patients left to pay own physiotherapy bills  

  • Wait time improvements: Taking from Peter to pay Paul

    March 6, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 6, 2015 Source: Ottawa Hospital sharply reduces wait times for hip and knee replacements  

  • Wait times study to see a family doctor based on self-reported data; a more scientific approach is needed

    January 21, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 21, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: Canadian patients wait longest to see family doctors Reference: “Where You Live Matters:

  • Doctor specialist can't find work because of our centrally-planned health care system dogma and refusal to look to Europe for solutions

    October 11, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 11, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: 1 in 6 new medical specialists say they can’t find work  

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