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B.C. moving ahead with massive reform of system for regulating …

(1 days ago) WEBB.C. is pushing ahead with a major overhaul of its system for regulating health professionals, but there’s still no word on when people like psychotherapists and clinical counsellors might

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-health-regulation-announcement-1.5702216

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Health Professions and Occupations Act - Bill 36 Doctors …

(9 days ago) WEBOn November 24, 2022, the BC government completed third reading of the new Health Professions and Occupations Act (formerly known as Bill 36), which will bring sweeping …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocacy-policy/advocacy/bill-36

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Province takes more actions to strengthen primary care …

(1 days ago) WEBIncreases to the upcoming minimum wage rates for 2024 have been confirmed through an order in council, following legislative changes that ensure these …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0041-000537

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Regulatory Modernization - BCHR - BC Health Regulators

(9 days ago) WEBThe Province of British Columbia has passed new legislation to modernize the provincial framework for health profession regulation. The Health …

https://bchealthregulators.ca/health-regulation-in-bc/regulatory-modernization/

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Provincial government passes new health legislation

(2 days ago) WEBOn November 24, Bill 36 – 2022: Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) received Royal Assent, which means the bill has completed the legislative process and is now …

https://bchealthregulators.ca/provincial-government-passes-new-health-legislation/

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Province expands health-care workforce and increases

(1 days ago) WEBThirty-nine of the actions are complete or in progress. Since 2017, B.C. has welcomed more than 38,000 new workers to the public health-care system and …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023HLTH0150-001930

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New Legislation Introduced In B.C. For Regulation Of …

(4 days ago) WEBOn October 19, 2022, British Columbia's Minister of Health introduced "Bill 36 - 2022: Health Professions and Occupations Act." If it becomes law, this statute will …

https://www.mondaq.com/canada/constitutional--administrative-law/1248058/new-legislation-introduced-in-bc-for-regulation-of-health-professionals

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Legislation - Province of British Columbia

(3 days ago) WEBLast updated on March 31, 2015. Legislation supports the B.C. Government in its delivery of health care services to B.C. residents. It serves to protect the health, safety and rights …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/legislation

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New Legislation Introduced in B.C. for Regulation of …

(7 days ago) WEBAuthors: Lynsey Gaudin, Katelyn Jones, Kayla Míguez. On October 19, 2022, British Columbia’s Minister of Health introduced “Bill 36 – 2022: Health Professions and Occupations Act.” If it becomes law, …

https://www.mltaikins.com/administrative-public-law/new-legislation-introduced-in-b-c-for-regulation-of-health-professionals-2/

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Growing backlash over B.C.'s Bill 36 CTV News

(2 days ago) WEBWhy are health-care professionals opposing Bill 36? Find out how the controversial legislation could affect B.C.'s health system in crisis. CTV News reports.

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/now-is-not-the-time-b-c-faces-growing-backlash-from-health-care-professionals-over-bill-36-1.6210733

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BC Government introduces new legislation to replace the

(5 days ago) WEBOn October 19, 2022, the BC Government introduced Bill 36, titled the Health Professions and Occupations Act.The government intends this new legislation to replace the Health …

https://www.cmtbc.ca/news/bc-government-introduces-new-legislation-to-replace-the-health-professions-act/

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New legislation to replace Health Professions Act receives Royal …

(6 days ago) WEBNew legislation introduced by the Minister of Health last month to replace the Health Professions Act received Royal Assent on November 24, 2022.. The timing for the …

https://oralhealthbc.ca/new-legislation-to-replace-health-professions-act-receives-royal-assent/

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‘Maybe things would be different’: BC United calls for Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBRichard Zussman reports. – Apr 9, 2024. BC United is introducing a new piece of legislation to improve communication between families whose loved ones are …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10413264/bc-united-mental-health-act-changes/

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Proposed Changes to Health Professional Regulation In BC

(Just Now) WEBTerms of Reference – In the Matter of an Inquiry under section 18.1 of the Health Professions Act R.S.B.C 1996 c. 183 (Province of British Columbia) Related …

https://www.bcpharmacists.org/readlinks/proposed-changes-health-professional-regulation-bc

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Public Health Act - Province of British Columbia

(1 days ago) WEBThe Public Health Act deals more specifically with communicable diseases and environmental health hazards that are not covered by these other Acts. Health …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/legislation/public-health-act

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Recent health trust legislation changes and the - BC Medical …

(Just Now) WEBA major legislative change regarding health trusts was introduced in the summer of 2021. Health trusts are used to offer employee health benefits in a manner that is tax effective …

https://bcmj.org/news/recent-health-trust-legislation-changes-and-impact-doctors-bc-health-benefits-trust-fund

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Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act - BC Laws

(2 days ago) WEB20 (1) An adult or a person acting on the adult's behalf may apply for the adult's admission to a care facility by submitting an application to. (a) the manager of the care facility, or. …

https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/96181_01

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBThe rule will restore protections gutted by the prior administration and help increase meaningful access to health care for communities across the country. The …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor

(9 days ago) WEB3 of 5 . Protesters hold up signs saying “Stop Denying Us Care” as Andrew Witty, Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth Group, front, gathers his papers after …

https://apnews.com/article/change-healthcare-cyberattack-unitedhealth-senate-9e2fff70ce4f93566043210bdd347a1f

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBThe federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor of transgender patients on Monday. The case was brought by Medicaid recipients in West Virginia and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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Gov. Reynolds Signs Tax Cuts and Several Other Bills into Law

(6 days ago) WEBWednesday, May 1, 2024. Press Release. DES MOINES – Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the following bills into law: SF 2442: A bill for an act relating to state …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-01/gov-reynolds-signs-tax-cuts-and-several-other-bills-law

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B.C. takes action to reduce ER wait times for people in - BC Gov …

(1 days ago) WEBB.C. is bringing into force changes to the Mental Health Act that have expanded authority for assessment from physicians to nurse practitioners. This means …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0012-000225

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New health workforce strategy improves access to health care, …

(1 days ago) WEBSince 2017, B.C. has committed more than $1 billion to support health-care workers and increase access to health services for people. The Province has added 602 …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022HLTH0059-001464

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Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Expands Health Coverage …

(4 days ago) WEBPresident Biden and Vice President Harris believe that health care should be a right, not a privilege. Together, they promised to protect and strengthen the Affordable …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/03/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-expands-health-coverage-to-daca-recipients/

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Justice Dept. Recommends Easing Restrictions on Marijuana

(1 days ago) WEBApril 30, 2024. The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it had recommended easing restrictions on marijuana in what could amount to a major change …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/politics/justice-department-reclassify-marijuana.html

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Biden Extends Obamacare Access to ‘Dreamers’ Lacking Health Care

(1 days ago) WEBBy Josh Wingrove. May 3, 2024 at 2:00 AM PDT. Listen. 2:06. President Joe Biden will allow a group of undocumented US residents to access health insurance …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-03/daca-recipients-to-get-obamacare-access-through-biden-action

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Biden administration says 100,000 new migrants are expected to …

(6 days ago) WEBRoughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year. Menu. Menu. …

https://apnews.com/article/health-care-insurance-migrants-obamacare-biden-a38541478bc1f6b7662b3901cefc9e93

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COVID-19 vaccination requirements for health-care system - BC …

(1 days ago) WEBTwo provincial health officer (PHO) orders regarding vaccination requirements for all workers in the health-care system – including hospital, community …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022HLTH0184-001394

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Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana for the first time since the Controlled Substances Act was enacted more than 50 years ago. rule change …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/biden-administration-plans-reclassify-marijuana-easing-restrictions-na-rcna149424

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New supports for allied health, clinical support workers - BC Gov …

(1 days ago) WEBHealth-care workers in priority occupations may receive up to $15,000 should they choose to accept a permanent position in eligible difficult-to-fill or high-needs …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0054-000666

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Health-care workers better protected by expanded whistleblower …

(9 days ago) WEBHealth-care workers will benefit from new protections when bringing forward concerns about serious wrongdoing as the scope of the Public Interest Disclosure Act …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023AG0034-000862

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B.C. moves to ban drug use in public spaces, taking more - BC …

(1 days ago) WEBB.C.’s three-year exemption under section 56 (1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act to decriminalize people who use drugs was first requested on Nov. 1, …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024PREM0021-000643

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