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- A Question for Minister of Health Pat
Atkinson: How Much money is Telehealth costing?
- Thursday
March 16, 2000
"Telehealth" turns out to be two pilot projects assisted by SHIN, phase
two project one cost 1.5 million.
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- Louise Simard is the New CEO for SAHO
- Tuesday
March 14, 2000
Provincial organisation that administers health care has hired the deputy premier's
wife to run things. Five years ago she was minister of health in charge of closing
many health services down in rural Saskatchewan, now after practicing law since then
she is back.
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- Dr. Steven Lewis and HSURC Commission of Saskatchewan: Contributing sources
to the decline of health care
- Monday
March 13, 2000
Mario deSantis has found the smoking gun that points toward the culprits who began
the process of wrecking the whole system of health care in this province.
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- North East Health District: the closure of Carrot River Hospital and
Telehealth
- Saturday
March 11, 2000
Ironic situation of the district's support of the high cost remote technology project
telehealth while closing the Carrot River hospital even with the closing the district
is expecting to go in the hole three quarters of a million this year.
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- A Partial Diagnosis of Health Care Corruption: The Quality Circle of
the Big Brains Includes our Renown Health Economists
- Friday
March 10, 2000
Mario deSantis points out that he is not the only one to identify the economists
and healthcare advisors as the culprits in causing the destruction of the Medicare
system.
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- The highest priority to cure health care:
stop mismanaging it!
- Wednesday
March 8, 2000
Mario deSantis has complained extensively about the condition of the Saskatchewan
and Canadian health care situation, this morning's article draws some important conclusions
and underlines the basic principles that we all need to be reminded of, but he also
tells us the solution.
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- Minister of Health Pat Atkinson: "Wellness Model" is outside
the Canada Health Act
- Tuesday
March 7, 2000
Get patients out of hospital and into home care and the cost is shifted from medicare
to the patient.
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- Minister of Health Pat Atkinson: breaking
the law and becoming a Magician
- Sunday
March 5, 2000
Mario deSantis explains how the minister approves eleven budgets after they occured
making the District Health Act a sham.
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- The Big Question for Saskatchewan Health Care:
Underfunding or Mismanagement?
- Sunday
March 5, 2000
Mario deSantis helps understand some of the confusion with so many health districts
in the red and unrealistic manner used to administer the districts and the whole
system.
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- On Mismanagement of Health Care
- Saturday
March 4, 2000
While provincial health ministers are cranky with the federal government Mario deSantis
points out that cut backs and closures in Saskatchewan cost more then they save,
are common in other parts of the country.
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- Saskatchewan Health Care: Mississippi Burning
- Saturday
Februrary 26, 2000
Mario deSantis points out the circle of blame and the need to break the circle and
sort out the administrative problems.
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- Minister Jane Stewart and Minister Pat
Atkinson insulting public responsibility
- Saturday
February 12, 2000
Both ministers claim that no one stole the money but Mario deSantis makes the point
that squandering public funds has the same affect on the public. Tax money is going
were it was never intended to go.
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- A Message for Health Minister Pat Atkinson: Wear Clean Underwear
- Wednesday
February 9, 2000
Mario deSantis points out the glaring problems with in our health care system and
suggests that some serious effort be put into improving the management.
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- Pat Atkinson: Raising the finger and turning
healthcare to a gambling casino
- Friday
February 4, 2000
Check to see which way the wind is blowing then see what happens with health care
in Saskatchewan.
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- Healthcare crisis is a crisis of participatory
democracy
- Monday
January 31, 2000
Not cost cutting or underfunding, Mario deSantis puts the blame on the bosses for
mismanagement. This little editorial holds the key to solving healthcare woes and
high taxes.
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- Carcare For Everyone
- Friday
January 28, 2000
So if we looked after our cars like we are looking after the people of our province
what would happen? After a week of concern about the growing collapse of the provincial
health care system here is a different way of considering the problem.
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- Intimidation: Management Style at Saskatoon
District Health
- Friday
January 28, 2000
Mario deSantis points out the serious problems created by government intimidation
of those we depend upon to deliver health services.
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- Pat Atkinson, The Shortage of Nurses and the Rule of
Law
- Thursday
January 27, 2000
Minister of health is forced to back down on her reduction of years in training programme
by the nurses in training. Mario deSantis points out the way dysfunction grows out
of quick fixes.
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- Health Minister Pat Atkinson & Saskatchewan Nurses: Out of Touch,
Out of Law
- Tuesday
January 25, 2000
The list is growing with the equally growing concern about the whole structural problem
with Saskatchewan Health care. Mario deSantis expresses his concern about the minister
overstepping her authority and changing things over which she has no official control.
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- Minister of Health Pat Atkinson: Making Immediate & Band Aid Decisions
in Healthcare
- Sunday
January 23, 2000
Mario deSantis explains the follie in recruiting for nurses abroad and changing the
nursing training programme to deal with nursing shortages.
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- Saskatchewan Healthcare: Breaking the Law & Mismanagement
- Friday
January 21, 2000
Mario deSantis makes a convincing argument that gravely undermines the credibility
of politicians and health care officials as he points out their squandering of tax
dollars on mamoth proportions.
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- Pat Atkinson: Blaming the doctors for
the deaths of patients
- Tuesday
January 18, 2000
Mario deSantis gives a chilling look at the Provincial Minister's attitude
toward health care and you better pray you don't get sick.
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