Feb. 25 – On The Agenda with Steve Paikin, Claudia Mariano, Nurse Practitioner at West Durham FHT and AFHTO Board Member, appeared on the show to discuss the need for increased support for recruitment & retention in primary care. The program, “Health Care in a Time of Austerity” focused on primary care reform in a time of fiscal restraint. Panelists discussed OMA negotiations and the government’s intentions towards team-based primary care. Panelists included:
- Claudia Mariano, Nurse Practitioner, West Durham FHT & AFHTO Board Member
- Dr. Rick Glazier, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
- Adrianna Tetley, Executive Director of the Association of Ontario Health Centres
- Dr. Ved Tandan, OMA President
A recording of the show is posted on The Agenda’s website.