Ontario to miss deadline to fund nurse practitioners, leaving some patients paying out of pocket | Unpublished
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Author: Allison Jones
Publication Date: March 20, 2026 - 06:38

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Ontario to miss deadline to fund nurse practitioners, leaving some patients paying out of pocket

March 20, 2026

Ontario will not have a policy in place to publicly fund all medically necessary services from nurse practitioners by April 1, as ordered by the federal government, leaving some patients paying out of pocket for primary care.



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