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Funding Changes Might Leave BC’s Long-COVID Patients in the Lurch (The Tyee)

Upcoming changes to B.C.’s Medical Services Plan could affect how thousands of long-COVID patients access care. Starting Sept. 1, MSP is capping all online group medical visits to just 20 patients, to “ensure there can still be a one-on-one interaction between each patient and the attending physician,” the Health Ministry told The Tyee. Most long-COVID care in BC is currently delivered through large online group telehealth sessions from the Bowen Island-based BC Centre for Long COVID, ME/CFS, and Fibromyalgia, or BC-CLMF, which currently has over 5,200 patients — with 25 more referred every day ... CLICK HERE for the full story

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