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Patient safety at risk with privatized clinic model

Unifor’s Andy Savela explains the position of striking workers at the Port Arthur Medical Clinic
THUNDER BAY – OPINION – The 4,600 patients in Ottawa advised to get tested for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV bear testimony to the importance of public ownership and accountability in ensuring patient safety.
“A privatized model of health care is risky for all of us; it risks patient safety and reinforces a precarious, low-wage employment, model for health care workers
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