Ont. doctors reject fee agreement
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TORONTO - The Ontario Medical Association&#39;s governing council says it won&#39;t ratify a proposed four-year deal with the provincial government.
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TORONTO (CP) - The Ontario government must implement its planned health-care reforms, even if that means &quot;taking action&quot; with doctors who have already rejected a contract offer from the province, the former chairman of a royal commission on health said
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New Yorkâs attorney general is looking into if insurers forced patients to overpay for out-of-network doctors.
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HMOs will face a steeper price tag to settle a class action suit by doctors claiming they were shortchanged payment, after a court denied the industry's bid to block the lawsuit, analysts said on Thursday.
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OTTAWA -- Minister Ujjal Dosanjh can&#39;t say yet whether a private clinic for medical emergencies would violate the Canada Health Act - but critics say the violation is blatant.
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CLEVELAND -- There&#39;s no deal between McDonaldâs and the Cleveland Clinic after the two parties met on Thursday, NewsChannel5 reported.
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The Canadian Medical Association wants the federal government to stop Ontario from imposing a new deal. TORONTO -- The Canadian Medical Association is urging the federal government to stop Ontario from imposing
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Seeing low fees for family doctors as a weak link in the nationâs health care system, some big employers and health insurers are seeking new ways to pay doctors to reward high-quality medical care.
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The Ontario government is adamant it will push ahead with its agenda to improve health care despite a sound rejection of a proposed landmark deal by the province&#39;s doctors.
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TORONTO -- Doctors across Ontario have voted to reject a proposed four-year fee agreement with the McGuinty government. Broadcast News has learned 60 per cent of the 15,000 doctors who voted by phone rejected the new deal with the province.
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Concern is raised about a new service brought in to provide medical cover outside surgery hours.
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A group of doctors from New Jersey is opposing a plan by Aetna Inc. to drop coverage of a type of anesthesia used during colonoscopies.
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INSURERS face paying out millions of pounds after they failed in a legal bid yesterday to stop paying compensation to workers who developed a lung condition after they were exposed to asbestos.
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Several plaintiffsâ lawyers have asked that some of their clients be allowed to reject the $4.85 billion Vioxx settlement as others accept it.
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A doctor takes a risk and goes against a patient's wishes in order to save his life.
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It's a new way to push for patient safety: Don't pay hospitals when they commit certain errors. Medicare will start hitting hospitals where it hurts in October, and other insurers are hot on the trail
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New Yorkâs attorney general is looking into whether insurers overcharged patients for out-of-network doctors.