CBC News: Saskatoon’s pay-for-plasma clinic comes under fire in House of Commons

Posted on: August 2nd, 2016 by webmaster

On Monday, Philpott came under fire after NDP health critic Don Davies called on Health Canada to shut down Canadian Plasma Resources in Saskatoon. The clinic opened its doors last month offering $25 gift cards for every plasma donation.

But a Saskatoon doctor isn’t convinced there’s a need for pay-for-plasma blood clinics and wonders whether or not compensating donors brings its own set of ethical questions.

Read the full article on the CBC News web site.