MRI Wait Times in Ontario Show Disparity of Care

From the Canadian Health Reference Guide, March 4, 2009:

Ontario wait times for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) have improved since the provincial government’s Wait Time Strategy began in 2004. But a study out of the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) has found wealthy Ontarians are now 38 per cent more likely to receive MRI scans than their poorer counterparts.

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