Briefly: Payments to #BCNDP #BCPremier DavidEby’s #HealthAdvisor were #hidden under a numbered company in the annual sunshine list.
Penny Ballem, who is also chair of #VancouverCoastalHealth, billed nearly $300,000 last year, exceeding #HealthMinister #AdrianDix’s salary.
The #PublicAccounts also reveal payments to NDP-aligned #advertising agencies and high salaries to #CrownCorporation heads.

https://thebreaker.news/business/2024-ndp-public-accounts

#BCpoli #PublicHealth #BCNewDeathParty #BCNDPLegacyoOfDeath #HealthCareFailure #BCHealth

Global News BC: Vernon, B.C. parent frustrated by hospital ER doc’s response to child who needed care https://globalnews.ca/news/9989495/vernon-b-c-parent-frustrated-er-response-child-care/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #VernonJubileeHospital #OkanaganHealthCare #healthcarefailure #AshleyLaybourn #MaddoxLaybourn #boyhasseizure #NorthOkanagan #Vernon #Crime #ER

#Syphilis cases in #babies #skyrocket in Canada amid health-care failures

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/syphilis-cases-in-babies-skyrocket-in-canada-amid-health-care-failures-1.6797257?cmp=rss

"Rate rising faster than in U.S., Europe, driven by "methamphetamine use, roadblocks to care." #cdnpoli #HealthCareFailure

A fun game for Americans who get ads would be "guess the side effects"!

Given a brand name drug, what are the side effects listed in small print or read way too fast by the advertising voice over.

Entresto: blurry vision
Vaxelis: breathing that stops during sleep
Ozempic: confusion

Extra points for anything that has to explain body parts like the perineum or what death is

#healthcareFailure
#brokenSystem
#pharmacyAdvertising