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Access to healthcare via OHIP remains unchanged, Jones said.

did not exclude the role of private companies in providing public services when asked

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Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, shakes hands with Premier Doug Ford as she takes her oath at the swearing-in ceremony at Queen’s Park in Toronto on June 24, 2022.
Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Sylvia Jones shakes hands with Prime Minister Doug Ford during the swearing-in ceremony in Queens Park, Toronto, June 24, 2022. Photo by Nathan Denette /THE CANADIAN PRESS

emphasizes that it is always accessible.

Interim NDP leader Peter Tubbs said Sylvia during today's question period. Asked Jones whether the minister thinks patients should start paying for the care they are currently receiving.

She replied that access to health care with OHIP cards "will never change."

Jones said Ontario shouldn't be afraid of innovation.

The minister's comments were based on the situation where the government is considering various ways to address the shortage of medical staff, with emergency departments across the state closed for hours or days at a time. It has been.

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