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Conservatives block committee shift, prompting minister-ordered audit of $300M PrescribeIT program failure

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Tessie Sanci

7d ago· 1 min readenNews

Summary

Conservative MPs on the House Health Committee blocked Liberal attempts to move on from investigating Canada Health Infoway's terminated PrescribeIT program, a federally-funded e-prescribing system that cost $300 million. After a month of Conservative stonewalling, the minister ordered an audit and review of the program. Conservative health critic Dan Mazier argues the money has effectively been wasted.

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bskyConservatives block committee shift, prompting minister-ordered audit of $300M PrescribeIT program failurehilltimes.com

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$300-million has gone into nowhere.
Grit Health Committee members have been 'stonewalling' to prevent further study
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While Liberal MPs tried to squeeze one more study into the schedule, Conservatives held firm that they should continue reviewing the terminated federally-funded e-prescribing program. Conservative health critic Dan Mazier says it’s important because ‘$300

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