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flag OHIP appeals a court ruling that reduced doctor Elaine Ma’s pandemic billing repayment, citing improper clinic practices and systemic oversight issues.

flag Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) has appealed a 2025 court decision that partially overturned a 2024 order requiring Kingston doctor Elaine Ma to repay $600,962.61 for pandemic-era vaccination clinic billings. flag OHIP claims the billings were improper due to clinic locations and volunteer involvement. flag The Divisional Court ruled the repayment amount should be reconsidered under extenuating circumstances, ordered OHIP to pay Ma $10,000 in costs, and cited systemic issues in Ontario’s billing oversight. flag The case now moves to the Court of Appeal, with critics questioning the pursuit of repayment given Ma’s public service role and the broader implications for pandemic-era healthcare billing.

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