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- 2/14/2019
C.D. Howe report urges measures to curb inappropriate medical testing
One 2013 study estimated 16% to 56% of tests ordered are inappropriate - 2/13/2019
Optimizing care of older patients
- 2/13/2019
Rural Ontario residents at higher risk of stroke than urban counterparts: study
The study authors found a notable gap between diabetes and cholesterol screening - 2/13/2019
Alberta college asks doctors to begin tracking their own performance
The college will soon launch a program in which doctors will mine their own practice data to assess their clinical performance - 2/13/2019
A new future for the Ministry of Health and OMA?
Former deputy health minister Dr. Bob Bell offers his insight on the arbitration process between Ontario and its doctors - 2/12/2019
Canadian doctors fight for stronger gun laws
The Canadian Doctors for Protection from Guns is composed of family doctors, emergency room physicians, psychiatrists, trauma surgeons and a variety of other surgeons - 2/12/2019
Quebec facing strong opposition to new bill restricting cannabis consumption
The Quebec government faced strong opposition as public consultations began Tuesday on its bill seeking to increase the legal age of cannabis consumption and ban it from all public areas. - 2/12/2019
Students, physicians in Calgary call for government crackdown on teen vaping
SAAVE,which stands for Stop Addicting Adolescents to Vaping and E-cigarettes, is calling for stricter regulations than on tobacco products.