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Thara Kumar

Oct 16, 2026

17:28
That's what we're looking at in Alberta right now.
17:32
I think, sorry, I know you, I don't mean to steer the conversation, but I think one thing just coming off of what Dr.
17:39
Parks has said, it's important to maybe highlight for the audience who may not be as familiar with what this all means, why this will be a drain on the public sector.
17:49
Because I think the common argument you hear when people are promoting this dual billing idea and what the Alberta government has sort of promised is going to come of this is is the idea that, hey, our wait times are crazy.
18:01
People are not getting surgeries fast enough.
18:03
People are waiting for way too long to access care, all of which is completely true.
18:06
And I fully agree with that.

35 MINS LATER

53:13
What happens when it's the patient who ordered the test, and now nobody wants to follow up on that result?

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