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The Ford government has no immediate plans to shut down for-profit nurse practitioner clinics in Ontario despite receiving clear direction from the federal government on the gradual elimination of the fee-for-service facilities. The province has been under pressure from health-care advocates and political opponents to tackle the rise of private nurse practitioner clinics that charge…
The nursing shortage across Saskatchewan has left workers feeling burnt out and patients frustrated with the lack of care available to them. As the provincial government attempts to fill gaps in medical facilities across the province, it comes with a hefty bill. Tracy Zambory, the president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), said in…
A recent poll suggests an alarming number of nurses in Alberta are thinking of leaving the profession in the next five years. The poll done for the Alberta Association of Nurses (AAN) found 68% of nurses in the province are thinking of leaving nursing, and the number increases to 73% of respondents in the age…
