Olivia Chow at the Citizenship and Immigration Committee

On February 3rd, 2011. See this statement in context.

February 3rd, 2011 / 9:15 a.m.

NDP

Olivia Chow NDP Trinity—Spadina, ON

Is this the agreement with Blue Cross or with the federal government? Why do you need that, as long as Blue Cross can pay directly to you?

I am covered through Sun Life, for example, and I imagine it's the insurance company that pays the pharmacy, so it sees the number and then gets paid. It's automatic. Why isn't that set up in Quebec?

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