{"id":7123,"date":"2022-01-21T22:55:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T06:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedaily.ca\/news\/?p=7123"},"modified":"2024-07-22T22:01:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T05:01:10","slug":"rona-ambrose-is-a-member-of-switch-healths-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedaily.ca\/news\/2022\/01\/21\/rona-ambrose-is-a-member-of-switch-healths-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Rona Ambrose is a member of Switch Health\u2019s board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It really is amazing how many of these conservative, previous conservative or affiliated conservative members are tied up in this \u201cSwitch Health\u201d I think I smell a big test kit scandal!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">Ambrose has been a recipient of some 2 a.m. emails from the gang. She will wait until morning to reply, but describes the team\u2019s creative energy, smarts, and can-do attitude, as a \u201cbreath of fresh air.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">She likes them and their ideas so much that she agreed to sit on their board.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">\u201cI have always thought it would take their generation to really push the system,\u201d she said. \u201cBecause the way they think about the health-care system is, \u201cWhy can\u2019t we do this?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">It is a great question. For decades, Canadians simply did as they always had: Sit in a waiting room, watch an administrator pull a paper file or two as the clock ticks past the scheduled appointment time, eventually see a doctor, then exit the premises while an administrator faxes off another request.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">Sure, there has been innovation in health care, and COVID-19 has only accelerated the pace at warp speed, but there are still fax machines, paper files and lineups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">\u201cWe are still so behind,\u201d Ambrose said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">But maybe not for long. Not if Dilian Stoyanov, a guy with a baby at home, and ideas that fly from his fingers in the form of early morning texts, and his three friends, have anything to do with it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">\u201cWe have a clear destination,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wrap\">Maybe after they get there, they will all be able to get some rest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It really is amazing how many of these conservative, previous conservative or affiliated conservative members are tied up in this \u201cSwitch Health\u201d I think I smell a big test kit scandal! Ambrose has been a recipient of some 2 a.m. emails from the gang. She will wait until morning to reply, but describes the team\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"It really is amazing how many of these conservative, previous conservative or affiliated conservative members are tied up in this \u201cSwitch Health\u201d I think I smell a big test kit scandal!\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">Ambrose has been a recipient of some 2 a.m. emails from the gang. She will wait until morning to reply, but describes the team\u2019s creative energy, smarts, and can-do attitude, as a \u201cbreath of fresh air.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">She likes them and their ideas so much that she agreed to sit on their board.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">\u201cI have always thought it would take their generation to really push the system,\u201d she said. \u201cBecause the way they think about the health-care system is, \u201cWhy can\u2019t we do this?\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">It is a great question. For decades, Canadians simply did as they always had: Sit in a waiting room, watch an administrator pull a paper file or two as the clock ticks past the scheduled appointment time, eventually see a doctor, then exit the premises while an administrator faxes off another request.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">Sure, there has been innovation in health care, and COVID-19 has only accelerated the pace at warp speed, but there are still fax machines, paper files and lineups.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">\u201cWe are still so behind,\u201d Ambrose said.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">But maybe not for long. Not if Dilian Stoyanov, a guy with a baby at home, and ideas that fly from his fingers in the form of early morning texts, and his three friends, have anything to do with it.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">\u201cWe have a clear destination,\u201d he said.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wrap\">Maybe after they get there, they will all be able to get some rest.<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,4,36,74,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid19","category-general-news","category-lockdowns","category-scandals","category-switch-health","category-vaccines","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<title>Rona Ambrose is a member of Switch Health\u2019s board - The Daily News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thedaily.ca\/news\/2022\/01\/21\/rona-ambrose-is-a-member-of-switch-healths-board\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rona Ambrose is a member of Switch Health\u2019s board - The Daily News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It really is amazing how many of these conservative, previous conservative or affiliated conservative members are tied up in this \u201cSwitch Health\u201d I think I smell a big test kit scandal! 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