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- 10/23/2022
Medical Post's Martha Porado recognized as 'emerging talent'
EnsembleIQ produces the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business. - 10/22/2022
A solution for Canada’s physician shortage
Incentives can go a long way in keeping older docs in the workforce, says Dr. Charles Shaver. - 10/20/2022
QUIZ: Vampires! Zombies! Candy!
‘Tis the season for scary movies, ghostly decorations and pediatric dietary overindulgence. If that isn’t ghastly enough, try this fearful selection of Halloween-themed questions. If you dare! - 10/20/2022
Alberta premier says journey to fix health system in 90 days will be 'bumpy'
Premier Danielle Smith, on her first day as premier last week, reiterated her United Conservative Party leadership campaign promise to fire the governing board of Alberta Health Services. - 10/20/2022
The (medical) funny pages: My attending wants to talk to you
Your weekly dose of giggles! - 10/20/2022
Obesity Canada updates clinical practice guidelines with new info on medical nutrition therapy and pharmacotherapy
The update adds new info to the guidelines that were first published in 2020—with new edivence references on nutrition issues like intermittent fasting, as well as emerging drug therapies. - 10/19/2022
Canadian Paediatric Society releases guidelines for detecting anxiety in kids and youth
The lead author of two papers released Thursday says this is the first time the CPS has formalized its position. - 10/19/2022
Problem solved: Help! How can I hire reliable staff?
The healthcare sector has been front and centre in conversations on labour shortages in Canada. Here's what some of your fellow MDs recommend on finding and keeping reliable staff. - 10/19/2022
LTC seniors three times more likely to receive antidepressants than other seniors
Just over 60% of seniors living in long-term care were prescribed antidepressants in 2017, data analyzed by the institute indicates. That rose to 62% of residents by 2019 and 65% in 2021.