Medicare Protection Act constitutional, sentencing for contempt and drugs on appeal

This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: The British Columbia Medicare Protection Act purports attempts to protect Medicare by prohibiting any doctor from charging any more than what Medicare pays for any service that it covers and effectively prohibiting people from purchasing private insurance for any of these services. These market interventions, combined with insufficient funding for Medicare, have resulted in the rationing of the services that are available by requiring pe...