“Uninsured services” are physician services not covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). These types of services include, for… Read More →
Billing issues
Business Arrangements May Attract College Scrutiny
In our health law practice, we are often asked to provide advice with respect to whether the proposed business arrangements… Read More →
Doctors should be careful when sending out fee letters
Following a recent article in the National Post describing a patient’s upset on receiving a letter from her doctor relating to fees, Elyse commented… Read More →
Dentists Responsible for Fees billed in their name – Board
There is a clear message that can be taken from a recent decision of the Health Professions Appeal and Review… Read More →
Cosmetic surgeon ordered to repay patient where procedure was covered by OHIP
A recent decision by the Health Services Appeal and Review Board confirmed a decision by the General Manager of OHIP… Read More →
“Pharmacy regulation system not broken” – Elyse Sunshine on pharmacy fraud
Elyse Sunshine was quoted in an article reviewing a story in the Globe and Mail suggesting that fraud in the Canadian… Read More →