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- 5/9/2022
'We can do better': Families urge national autism strategy as report finds care gaps
Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, chair of the oversight panel that produced the paper, says the hurdles facing Canadians with the neurodevelopmental condition demand "a more collaborative approach.'' - 5/9/2022
I'm fed up, and I can't take it anymore!
Long-time family physician Dr. Steve Shore tells us about all the things that are driving family doctors like him truly batty these days. - 5/9/2022
Judge to decide how much pharmacies owe over opioid crisis
How much money should CVS, Walgreens and Walmart pharmacies pay two Ohio counties in damages to help them ease the effects of the opioid crisis? - 5/9/2022
Pfizer to spend $11.6B on migraine treatment maker Biohaven
Pfizer will pay $148.50 in cash for each share of Biohaven, which makes Nurtec ODT for treating and preventing migraines and has a nasal spray under development. - 5/9/2022
The 3-year FM resident: How the CFPC is failing their CanMEDS competencies
Switching to a three-year family medicine residency is a step in the wrong direction, argues Dr. Paul Dhillon. - 5/9/2022
Feeling burned out, Doctor? Go north and get on the river
The best antidote to endless paperwork and mounting patient expectations in the midst of a pandemic may very well be a week in the wilderness on Canada’s great northern rivers. - 5/8/2022
Sam Harper: Defrocked doctor to blossoming journalist
After 10 years of general practice, Dr. Sam Harper left medicine. His new vocation: investigative journalism. - 5/8/2022
City of Toronto declares end of emergency order issued over COVID-19 pandemic
The emergency declaration allowed the city to redeploy roughly 1,700 public employees to shelters, long-term care homes and other areas that required extra support during the pandemic, Tory said. - 5/8/2022
EnsembleIQ bolsters its team, adds marketing powerhouse, Jesse Yeung, as vice president of marketing
EnsembleIQ is the parent company the runs the Medical Post, Pharmacy Practice + Business and the CanadianHealthcareNetwork. - 5/8/2022
Dr. Audrey Vermette: Giving up medicine to recover her health
Rare are the medical specialists who decide to give up their career to return to school. - 5/8/2022
Sorry not sorry: It's not 2019 anymore and there's no going back
Since COVID, there are more than a few things I'm sorry for when it comes to the pharmacy profession. Here's my list. - 5/8/2022
Ontario NDP promise northerners quicker medical travel reimbursement, local services
NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says northern residents have been denied their fair share by previous governments when it comes to health-care and affordability issues.