B.C. Premier David Eby meets federal ministers on health priorities | 24CA News

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Published 14.02.2023
B.C. Premier David Eby meets federal ministers on health priorities  | 24CA News

Premier David Eby and two federal ministers held talks at the moment specializing in reaching bilateral agreements on health-care points in British Columbia.

The talks come after Canada’s premiers agreed this week to simply accept a federal supply that may add $46.2 billion in new health-care funding over 10 years.

Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says he expects Ottawa and B.C. to quickly attain a versatile bilateral motion plan on well being points involving household care enhancements, psychological well being providers, front-line employee helps and modernizing the work surroundings.

Eby says the bilateral discussions underway between B.C. and the federal authorities are about the place the province will allocate funding, and relieving stress on hospitals via dwelling care and psychological well being and addictions providers are main elements of the talks.

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B.C. expects to obtain a median of $600 million a 12 months over the following decade for well being funding from the federal authorities.

Duclos says he expects the bilateral agreements will enhance well being providers in B.C. and knowledge gathered by the province will give proof of the progress.