B.C. government not enforcing laws against health user fees
British Columbia Nurses' Union (BCNU) reveals through Freedom of Information documents that the government of British Columbia has not been enforcing laws against health user fees.
Internal Health Ministry documents reveal the BC government deliberately and consciously decided not to enforce laws that protect patients from user fees charged by doctors or private for-profit clinics for services covered by public health insurance.
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