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FAQ

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location

Q: Where are you located?
Q: Can I see pictures of your building?
Q: Is your building fully accessible?
Q: What is parking like?
Q: Can I get to your office easily if I use public transit?
Q: Are there washrooms available?

insurance

Q: Can you bill my insurance provider directly?
Q: For how much will my insurance provider reimburse me for my appointment?
Q: Does my insurance company cover laboratory tests?
Q: Does my insurance company cover natural health products that you prescribe?

natural health products

Q: Will I have to take a lot of supplements?
Q: If you recommend that I take natural health products, do I have to purchase them from you?

online appointment booking

Q: How do I book an appointment online?
Q: Are the appointment times available actually real appointments?

about core naturopathics

Q: Where can I learn more about your clinic, Core Naturopathics?
Q: What forms of treatment do you use?
Q: What kinds of diagnostic methods do you use?

Miscellanous

Q: Can all appointments be conducted over the phone?
Q: Are treatment results guaranteed?
Q: Why do I have to tell my other health professionals that I am working with you?
Q: Are you available if I have a medical emergency?

paperless practice

Q: What does paperless practice mean?
Q: Why did you choose to have a paperless practice?

hours

Q: What are your hours?
Q: Do you see patients after hours?
Q: Are you available on weekends?
Q: I can’t come to the clinic.  Do you offer home or office visits?
Q: How long are visits?

fees & taxes

Q: How much do appointments cost?
Q: What forms of payment do you accept?
Q: When are fees due?
Q: Is Naturopathic Medicine covered by OHIP?
Q: Do you charge HST?

laboratory tests

Q: Do you offer laboratory tests?
Q: Can you request blood tests for me?
Q: Can you give me a list of blood test to get done so my MD can request them for me?
Q: If having bloodwork done through you, where do I pay?
Q: Where do I go to have my blood collected?
Q: How do I do a specialized laboratory test?  Where do I get the kit from?
Q: I'm not sure if I'm collecting my sample properly for my laboratory test kit - help!
Q: How do I send my sample to the lab?
Q: How do I get my test results?
Q: How long does it take for test results to be ready?

about naturopathic medicine

Q: What is Naturopathic Medicine?
Q: How are Naturopathic Doctors trained?
Q: What types of patients can Naturopathic Medicine treat?
Q: What conditions can be treated with Naturopathic Medicine? 
Q: Do Naturopathic Doctors have specialties?
Q: Is Naturopathic Medicine scientific?
Q: Is Naturopathic Medicine safe?
Q: What is the difference between naturopathy and homeopathy?
Q: What is the difference between a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (Naturopathic Doctor) and a Doctor of Natural Medicine?