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Delays in pandemic billing codes has led multiple clinics to layoff staff and stop seeing patients.
Source: Colton Praill, globalnews.ca, April 9,2020
Physicians fear patients may turn to emergency rooms, increasing the risk of exposing themselves or others to the coronavirus.
A memo from the provincial government shows new billing codes for specialist physicians across Saskatchewan were effective as of March 24.
By April 8, however, they still hadn’t received those codes, leaving physicians unable to appropriately bill for their services.
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