News Coverage

News Coverage

Health care is often in the news in Nova Scotia. Doctors Nova Scotia’s members are outspoken advocates for improving health care in the province. Whether they’re offering an opinion on a medical issue or calling for system reform, Nova Scotian physicians are trusted sources.

 


 

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Stop using body mass index as qualifier for gender-affirming surgery, advocate says

CBC Nova Scotia
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More doctors trained in gender-affirming care needed, say N.S. advocates

Global News
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Making peoples lives better

Canadian Healthcare Network
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THINKING OUT LOUD WITH SHELDON MacLEOD: Doctors NS on the plan to fix health care

Saltwire
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Nova Scotia's Healthcare Plan

CTV Your Morning
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N.S. reports 13 new COVID-19-related deaths; possible stabilization in two key metrics

CTV News Atlantic
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Nova Scotia government to unveil health plan

Global News
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Virtual care a 'stopgap' but Nova Scotians need long-term primary care plan — MLA

Saltwire

Contacts

Barb Johnson
Senior communications advisor
902-483-6462
1-800-563-3427