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Published 25 days ago

Health minister compares dentists’ ‘fears’ on dental-care program to medicare rollout

  • Dentists and hygienists are concerned about Ottawa's proposed low pay structure for a federal program, with some seeing it as asking for charity.
  • Minister Holland defended the proposed fees as fair, while Quebec's association of dental surgeons president disagrees, vowing to charge regular rates.
  • Despite concerns, "thousands" of dental care providers have already signed on to the federal program, according to Minister Holland.
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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout

The 'concerns and fears' dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched medicare in the 1960s, Health Minister Mark Holland said Wednesday.

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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout

OTTAWA – Health Minister Mark Holland says “concerns and fears” dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched medicare in the […]

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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout

OTTAWA — Dentists cannot participate in a national dental-care plan unless they know exactly how it will work, Heather Carr, president of the Canadian Dental Association, said Wednesday.

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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout

OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland says "concerns and fears" dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched medicare in the 1960s.

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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout

OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland says "concerns and fears" dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched medicare in the 1960s.

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Health minister compares dentists' 'fears' on dental-care program to medicare rollout

OTTAWA — The "concerns and fears" dentists are expressing about a national dental-care plan are similar to those doctors had when Canada launched medicare in the 1960s, Health Minister Mark Holland said Wednesday.

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