Coalition of Ontario Doctors: Letter to Hon. Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
Doctors across Ontario read with concern your letter of last Friday to Dr. Virginia Walley, President of the Ontario Medical Association.
Read MoreCoalition of Ontario Doctors Letter to OMA Board of Directors – August 24, 2016
The Coalition notes the OMA’s August 22 acknowledgment of membership’s deep seated dissatisfaction with the manner in which the tentative PSA was negotiated, disclosed and pressed on membership with a disrespectful communications campaign funded with members’ resources. We note that the cost to membership of the OMA’s “Yes” campaign has yet to be disc…
Read MoreCoalition of Ontario Doctors: Victory for Doctors and Patients
Ontario doctors stood up for themselves and rejected a deeply flawed PSA, one that was vague, cut funding, and threatened our independence.
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CBC: Ontario doctors vote to reject tentative physician services agreement
Four-year deal would have increased $11.5-billion physician services budget by 2.5 per cent a year
Read MoreTerence Corcoran (National Post): Ontario’s minister of monopoly
This coming Sunday, Ontario’s doctors will meet and vote on a proposed compensation agreement between their ersatz union, the Ontario Medical Association, and the Wynne Liberal government. It is shaping up as one of the most important events in the modern history of health care in the province.
Read MoreToronto Star: Doctors accuse OMA of pressing members to vote for deal
Doctors opposed to tentative OMA deal with government step up their fight ahead of Sunday’s vote.
Read MoreThe Globe and Mail: Coalition of Ontario Doctors urges colleagues to reject deal with province
A coalition of Ontario doctors is stepping up its campaign to reject the tentative four-year agreement between the government and the Ontario Medical Association, charging the deal is vague and could result in cuts higher than the $200-million already laid out in it.
Read MoreNational Post: Terence Corcoran: Judge rules OMA ‘sneaky’ in bid to have doctors ratify deal with province
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice invalidated the OMA proxy form, concluding it needed to be re-issued with fairer and more balanced language.
Read MoreCoalition of Ontario Doctors Communiqué
Physician Coalition Petition Forces OMA to Cancel PSA Voting Referendum
Read MoreOAC President on CTV News Toronto re: TPSA
Earlier today, OAC President Dr. Jim Swan was interviewed as part of a CTV News Toronto story regarding the growing opposition to the TPSA.
Read MoreOntario Cardiologists Call on Auditor General of Ontario to Investigate Misuse of Public Resources
Today, the Ontario Association of Cardiologists (OAC) issued an open letter to Ms. Bonnie Lysyk, Auditor General of Ontario, calling on her to investigate the provincial government’s spending in cardiac care and report on what the association considers to be a serious misuse of public resources.
Read MoreOpen Letter to Auditor General of Ontario
Re: Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Misuse of Public Resources
Read More2016 Budget Fails to Address Ontario’s #1 Killer: Heart Disease
The 2016 Ontario Budget, tabled in the Ontario Legislature by Finance Minister Charles Sousa today, revealed that the Wynne government has no plan to fight Ontario’s #1 killer: heart disease.
Read MoreSubmission to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs
OAC President Dr. Jim Swan delivers remarks at Queen’s Park
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