jasmine @jasminegite
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"We have a once in a generation opportunity to do Pharmacare right. Don’t be duped by fake #Pharmacare — half-measure, Band-Aid programs that only fill the gaps and will cost us more in the end without maximizing the benefits. " @bechardmel & @jasminegite thestar.com/opinion/contri…
🔥 op-ed by @bechardmel & @jasminegite. We need universal single-payer #pharmacare now. @CdnDrs4Medicare
🔥 op-ed by @bechardmel & @jasminegite. We need universal single-payer #pharmacare now. @CdnDrs4Medicare
When #Pharmacare legislation is released, it must be single-payer & universal. Fill-the-gaps programs won't have the same benefits @liberal_party @NDP #CdnPoli #NoFakePharmacare From @CdnDrs4Medicare @jasminegite in @TorontoStar thestar.com/opinion/contri…
"Instead, the province ought to reinvest in public and not-for-profit care while expanding best practices. In that space, unlike with doctors and nurses, there is no shortage of ideas that work" 🔥 Great piece from @David_Moscrop @CdnDrs4Medicare
"Instead, the province ought to reinvest in public and not-for-profit care while expanding best practices. In that space, unlike with doctors and nurses, there is no shortage of ideas that work" 🔥 Great piece from @David_Moscrop @CdnDrs4Medicare
Investments in the public system, including in team-based care, centralized waitlists, and better compensation for nurses, would deliver more “bang for our buck” says Jasmine Gite, a Hamilton-based family medicine resident and board member of Canadian Doctors for Medicare.
Investments in the public system, including in team-based care, centralized waitlists, and better compensation for nurses, would deliver more “bang for our buck” says Jasmine Gite, a Hamilton-based family medicine resident and board member of Canadian Doctors for Medicare.
How can Canada reduce surgical backlogs without expanding privatization? cmajnews.com/2022/10/28/sur… #CdnHealth #MedTwitter @CdnDrs4Medicare @jasminegite @AllysonPollock @DavidUrbachMD
Board Members @jasminegite and @yipengGe kickstarting our forum on health care financing & delivery #CDMSummit
Canadian health care is at a crossroads and the fate of equitable and accessible health care is at stake. Register today for @CdnDrs4Medicare’s Health Policy Summit where we’ll tackle some of the big questions facing public health care.👇🏽 events.zoom.us/e/view/wKahFy4…
Here's a great read to get in the mood for this discussion at the 🔜 #CDMSummit! "Privatization is not the answer. Solutions for our ailing health-care system are hiding in plain sight" authored by @CdnDrs4Medicare's very own @jasminegite and @bechardmel ➡️healthydebate.ca/2022/03/topic/…
Here's a great read to get in the mood for this discussion at the 🔜 #CDMSummit! "Privatization is not the answer. Solutions for our ailing health-care system are hiding in plain sight" authored by @CdnDrs4Medicare's very own @jasminegite and @bechardmel ➡️healthydebate.ca/2022/03/topic/…
Ever wondered what “privatization” of health care means? Worried about recent trends in Canada? You won’t want to miss our discussion on health care financing & delivery at the upcoming #CDMSummit. Register here: events.zoom.us/ev/Aoi-Vaac5SS…
"Keeping people for longer to do the same procedure doesn't sound particularly innovative to me," 🎤🫳
we know #virtualcare is here to stay, here’s how we should use it: a 🧵 by @CdnDrs4Medicare 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
we know #virtualcare is here to stay, here’s how we should use it: a 🧵 by @CdnDrs4Medicare 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
“That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital.” — Noam Chomsky
A huge win for our public healthcare system. Access to care should always be based on need, and not ability to pay. #BetterMedicare
A huge win for our public healthcare system. Access to care should always be based on need, and not ability to pay. #BetterMedicare
BREAKING: The B.C. Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of a trial judge in the case of Cambie Surgeries Corp vs. British Columbia, finding that provisions of B.C.'s Medicare Protection Act do not violate Charter rights. Story TK
On this day, 60 years ago, #Medicare was born in Saskatchewan under the leadership of Premier Tommy Douglas, making it the first universal, comprehensive, single-payer insurance system in North America. A🧵
an unnerving part of adulthood no one preps you for: unexpectedly starting to face your parents’ mortality
It’s past time to strengthen our health care system and add dental and Pharmacare, all outpatient and preventative care. 🙏🏼 @bechardmel & @jasminegite - great article @DrNancyOlivieri
It’s past time to strengthen our health care system and add dental and Pharmacare, all outpatient and preventative care. 🙏🏼 @bechardmel & @jasminegite - great article @DrNancyOlivieri
“Canadians must not be duped by those advocating for private pay in profit-driven facilities - particularly when those advocates often stand to benefit financially from further privatization” Newest piece from CDM Board members @bechardmel @jasminegite healthydebate.ca/2022/03/topic/…

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