Globe & Mail – What do to about health care when moving to other provinces

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health-advisor/what-to-do-about-health-care-when-moving-provinces/article27895825/

…”We tend of think of medicare as a national program. But under our Constitution, the delivery of health care is primarily a provincial responsibility – and each province provides medical services to its own residents.

“For people permanently moving to another province, one is expected to enroll in that province’s health-care plan,” Stephen May, a spokesman for the B.C. Ministry of Health, says in an e-mail.

That essentially means that you will be expected to switch to health-care providers in your new home province of Ontario.

However, you will have to live in Ontario for roughly three months before you are considered a permanent resident of the province and become eligible for Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) coverage.”…

HAVE I GOT A NEWS FLASH UPDATE FOR GOVERNMENTS IN CANADA

DAYS OF YESTERDAY’S HEALTH CARE PLAN MANAGEMENT A LA PAPERWORK IS DEAD.

INSTANTANEOUS INFORMATION TRANSFER VIA COMPUTERS IS A DONE DEAL.

A NATIONAL HEALTH CARE PROGRAM IS THAT – UNIVERSAL – NO MATTER WHERE YOU HAPPEN TO BE.

GET WITH THE PROGRAM AND CHANGE OTHERWISE IT’S GONNA BE A COWBOY BOOT WITH SPURS RIGHT UP THE KESTER.

WILL MAKE YOU ALL WARM AND FUZZY.

SEE SIMPLE – NOW MAKE IT HAPPEN !!!

TRANSPARENT TO THE PATIENT. REGARDLESS OF ANY CONDITION.

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