Natural Resources committee  I can tell you that contrary to the survey comments you have made, I think within my region in Ontario, in Windsor, we just had technologists who were laid off. That's the first that I'm aware of within the province. That occurred within the past few weeks. Three positions were l

Natural Resources committee  Ontario has a uniquely funded way of reimbursing imaging in nuclear medicine. It worked very well up until recently.

Natural Resources committee  Until recently, the radiopharmaceutical costs within the framework of their billing practices have not been addressed. Those discussions are just starting.

Natural Resources committee  The MAPLEs were well designed from the standpoint of having a backup situation and dealing with contingencies. We're really in that situation now. We'll be dependent on Petten over the next year. It's going down at the right time for us when we're able to produce. If they are dow

Natural Resources committee  To your first point, Canada has a long history of expertise in this area. The immediate reaction of most of us in the medical community in nuclear medicine is that we were a little shocked that there was discussion of moving away from this when we've spent generations building up

Natural Resources committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman and honourable members of the committee. The Ontario Association of Nuclear Medicine is glad to present the views of the physicians who oversee the approximately 100 departments and clinics that offer the services of nuclear medicine across the province o