US EditionGroup files complaint to B.C. Human Rights Tribunal to remove drug clinic access fees
- A complaint was filed with British Columbia's Human Rights Tribunal regarding clinic fees for opioid treatments by Garth Mullins and the B.C. Association for People on Opioid Maintenance, as stated by lawyer Jason Gratl.
- The complaint seeks to end access fees ranging from $60 to $100 per month and calls for the province to cover these costs under public health care.
- Gratl claims that the current system discriminates against individuals with substance use disorders, stating that it violates provincial law by requiring out-of-pocket payments where public services are provided.
- Mullins argues that this funding model impedes necessary medical treatment for those managing substance use disorders.
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