A Calgary clinic informed its clients it would be introducing a “membership-based medical service,” running $4,800 a year for a two-parent family membership.

Such arrangements have been growing increasingly common in recent years, experts say.

  • Seigest@lemmy.caEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Can confirm it’s happening in Toronto not 5k but they don’t even seem to guarantee appointment times or that your getting an actual doctor. And given how hard it is to get a family doctor here I’m almost desperate enough to pay it.

    Evidence: https://www.careand.ca/family-practice