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- 5/6/2017
Dr. Shawn Whatley elected president of Ontario Medical Association
Physician delegates at the OMA's weekend-long Spring council meeting passed a number of governance changes that will affect the way the organization selects its leaders in the future - 5/4/2017
College now investigating doctor for alleged sexual assault in 1999
Just last month the doctor lost a civil suit brought forth by the alleged victim, another doctor, and was ordered to pay her $200,000 - 5/4/2017
Mole scanning service rolled out in Boots UK pharmacies
Boots UK has launched a mole scanning service across 50 of its pharmacies, after a successful pilot last year. The service is being offered to patients 18 years and up. - 5/4/2017
Rising high-cost drugs major issue for employers
Undermines ability for employers to offer benefits to rest of employees, report states - 5/4/2017
Drug rep restrictions change physician prescribing behaviour
Study of U.S. academic medical centres shows ‘modest but significant reductions’ in prescriptions for detailed drugs - 5/3/2017
Doctor who made inappropriate sexual remarks to patients may be stripped of licence
Though the college's findings don't require the doctor's licence be revoked by law, the college lawyer feels a suspension is inadequate - 5/3/2017
Press Review - May 4, 2017