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3 months ago

Gander woman struggling with MS fighting for drug coverage

A Gander woman with multiple sclerosis is battling her insurance provider and the health care system over drug coverage. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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3 months ago

Grand opening of NL Health Services Rural Innovation Hub

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services, along with community partners, announced a key milestone for rural communities with the grand opening of the NL Health Services Rural Innovation Hub. Located in Grand Falls-Windsor, the state-of-the-art facility was created to support the development, testing, and implementation of innovative approaches to improve rural health care and foster economic development within the region. The Rural Innovation […]

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3 months ago

Central pediatrician about to retire hopes to see increased mental health supports for children

A paediatrician in central is about to retire, but he says first he’d like to see more resources in place for children with issues around mental health. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has more.

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3 months ago

Recognizing family medicine as a specialty; province and NLMA working together

Recognizing the crucial role that family doctors play in delivering health care, the province announced this week it intends to work with the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association to begin the process of formally recognizing family medicine as a specialty. The province says having family medicine as a specialty would emphasize the importance of primary […]

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