During my term as president of Doctors Nova Scotia, I had the privilege of serving as the primary voice for our province's physicians, participating in over 120 media interviews to help keep the public informed and advocate for our doctors and patients.
I’m a family doctor in Halifax. Pay-for-service clinics will burden the public system.
"A renewed interest in pay-for-service clinics creates a huge risk," says Dr. Leisha Hawker, who has worked in Nova Scotia’s public health-care sector for over a decade (Photography by Matt Madden, Illustration by Maclean’s)