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Air ambulance bill sparks outrage over out of province care
A Whitehorse couple faced a $12 840 air ambulance charge for an April heart attack transfer to Vancouver. Yukon Health offered $4,800 leaving $8,040 unpaid, while BC officials said patients bear costs when outside BC. The case recalls Alberta and BC billing disputes and political criticism of health care systems.
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Eric Read
Vancouver
Whitehorse
Eric
Margaret Read
Mr. Read
Alkan Air
Reads
Yukon Health
Margaret
Ministry of Health
BC Ambulance Service
BC Ministry of Health
B.C
Jenny Rondeau
Fort St. John
Nwt
Edmonton
Alberta Air Ambulance Service