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B.C. may go private for more complex surgeries

B.C. may go private for more complex surgeries Critics says money should be go to opening some of many unused hospital operating rooms By Rob Shaw, Vancouver Sun he B.C. government is considering expanding the types of surgeries it funds at private clinics, as critics demand it instead spend that money on opening unused operating rooms in public hospitals. The Health Ministry said in a policy paper that it is considering allowing private clinics to do surgeries that require up to three-days of post-operative in-patient care, using public money. Currently, the government only allows day surgeries at private facilities, when… View Article