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On July 26, 2024, the Ontario Ministry of Financelaunched a consultationonproposed amendments to theInsurance Actthat would create a regulatory framework for life and health managing general agents (L&H MGAs) and those that perform the functions of L&H MGAs. The amendments set out the ...
Ontario’s plan to scrap out-of-country health insurance coverage through the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) is now in effect. As of January 1, 2020, what little coverage the program for emergency medical services provided Ontario travellers while outside of the country is no longer ...
So, let’s find out if this one applies to you and, if so, what it all means to your bottom line. The Ontario Employer Health Tax Act was created in 1990 and involves a payroll tax that provides partial funding for the Ontario Health Insurance Plan. Who pays this tax? Ontario employer...
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Ontario cuts health funds.Looks at the bid by Ontario finance minister Ernie Eves to slash health funds. Effect of health cuts; Argument by Eves; Revision of Health Insurance Act.doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(95)92073-0Wayne KondroLancet
Ontario’s Working For Workers Five Act, 2024, received royal assent this week, introducing changes to several pieces of provincial legislation, including the Employment Standards Act, 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and Workplace Safety and Insurance Act....
TheOccupational Health and Safety Actby requiring the owner of a workplace to provide access to a washroom to persons making deliveries to or from the workplace; TheWorkplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997(WSIA) to allow a significant portion of the Workplace Safety and Insura...
The Employment Standards Act 2000 (ESA) is a legislation used to regulate employment in Ontario. This blog provides a brief overview of Ontario's ESA.
Dear ... has been designated as requiring an alternative level of care (ALC). The Ministry of Health has made changes to the regulations under the Health Insurance Act and the Health Care Accessibility Act. These changes came into effect on January 1, 1997. The changes mean that the hospita...