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House Calls, #954, January 12, 2025: Be careful what you wish for. You may not like when it comes true.
The Federal Government’s changes to the Canada Health Act means that in 2026 provinces can allow nurse practitioners, pharmacists and midwives to submit billings to the provincial health plan. If it is anything like what physicians experience with a fee schedule that is 2.88 times (ref: OMA) below the OMA recommended physician fees, they may…
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Sunday House Call, #797, July 4, 2021: You forgot the denominator!
Base rate bias misrepresenting and overstating Delta variant’s effect on vaccinated populations compared to the unvaccinated. @dr_kkjetelina has published an excellent explanation of this fallacy. Your calls about: Cramping feet when exercising If both grandparents are double vaccinated, can they hold her 2-week-old grandchild? Is two weeks after the second Covid 19 dose considered to…