Provinces should pick up the tab for primary care by nurse specialists as soon as possible CBC News

Yvette Jarvis sits wearing a pink top and looks at the camera with her hand on her chin.

Without a family doctor, Yvette Jarvis said she was forced to go to the emergency department to fill her prescriptions — a process that took an incredible 15 hours. She soon switched to a nurse practitioner (NP) instead, and said she paid nearly $2,500 over five years for the same service. The St. John resident … Read more