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Murray Elston: Many patients emotionally upset by extra-billing practice, he says
Murray Elston: Many patients emotionally upset by extra-billing practice, he says

Murray Elston: Many patients emotionally upset by extra-billing practice, he says

Date12/19/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Murray Elston: Many patients emotionally upset by extra-billing practice; he says.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0045821F
      Policy switch: Health Minister Murray Elston, left, says concern of relatives and medical associations prompted his amendment, but NDP MPP David Reville argues he is ignoring patients' rights
      Policy switch: Health Minister Murray Elston, left, says concern of relatives and medical associations prompted his amendment, but NDP MPP David Reville argues he is ignoring patients' rights
      Cooper, David
      12/16/1986
      Murray Elston: Health minister wants to deduct extra-billing from doctors' payments
      Murray Elston: Health minister wants to deduct extra-billing from doctors' payments
      Elston, Murray, 1949-
      4/15/1986
      Murray Elston: Province is ready to negotiate failry and equitably on extra-billing ban
      Murray Elston: Province is ready to negotiate failry and equitably on extra-billing ban
      Elston, Murray, 1949-
      1/21/1986
      Two leaders of a group of doctors who now extra-bill their patients say that if the government bans the practice, they will defy the law, pay the fine(...)
      Two leaders of a group of doctors who now extra-bill their patients say that if the government bans the practice, they will defy the law, pay the fine(...)
      Bull, Ron
      3/18/1986
      Drug users put in some of Humber Memorial's 22 mental health beds sometimes upset the other patients, says Dr. P. O. Butler, the hospital's chief of psychiartry.
      Drug users put in some of Humber Memorial's 22 mental health beds sometimes upset the other patients, says Dr. P. O. Butler, the hospital's chief of psychiartry.
      Lennon, Frank
      3/17/1971
      New approach: Dr. Howie Rocket says many of the patients he attracts to his department store dental clinic in Mississauga are just people walking thro(...)
      New approach: Dr. Howie Rocket says many of the patients he attracts to his department store dental clinic in Mississauga are just people walking thro(...)
      Stuparyk, Michael
      8/5/1980
      Farm boy turned lawyer Murray Elston says he's a 'private person' who has the right stuff to be an able administrator and lead Ontario's Liberals
      Farm boy turned lawyer Murray Elston says he's a 'private person' who has the right stuff to be an able administrator and lead Ontario's Liberals
      Elston, Murray, 1949-
      1/31/1992
      Richard Railton: Strike needed before extra-billing ban passed, incoming OMA president says
      Richard Railton: Strike needed before extra-billing ban passed, incoming OMA president says
      Griffin, Doug
      5/14/1986
      Murray Elston: Health minister says public paid nothing towards fundraiser
      Murray Elston: Health minister says public paid nothing towards fundraiser
      Dunlop, Al
      3/13/1987
      Talking again: Dr. Richard Railton, left, says Murray Elston asked to resume talks
      Talking again: Dr. Richard Railton, left, says Murray Elston asked to resume talks
      Lennon, Frank
      6/25/1986
      Cry therapist: Norm Forman, a Metro psychologist, has researched crying and is writing a book called For Crying Out Loud: The Art and Power of Weeping. In his own practice he asks patients to recall troubled feelings they've never put to rest, then coache
      Cry therapist: Norm Forman, a Metro psychologist, has researched crying and is writing a book called For Crying Out Loud: The Art and Power of Weeping. In his own practice he asks patients to recall troubled feelings they've never put to rest, then coache
      Mahler, John
      9/21/1979
      Robert Stephens cosults with a patient in his office. During one weekend, Dr. Stephens talked by phone with 40 patients, was six in his office, visited eight at home and three in hospital, all at about a $3 hourly rate. Not rapacious for overtime work, he says.
      Robert Stephens cosults with a patient in his office. During one weekend, Dr. Stephens talked by phone with 40 patients, was six in his office, visited eight at home and three in hospital, all at about a $3 hourly rate. Not rapacious for overtime work, he says.
      Bezant, Graham
      1/16/1973