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- 3/16/2022
How the PPSA makes family medicine worse?
Fights to get into FHOs, more work for less pay, more ministry oversight of practices, worsening relativity and gender pay gap – all 'hidden' aspects of Ontario's proposed fee deal says Dr. Alykhan Abdulla. - 3/16/2022
WHO may reject Canadian made Medicago COVID-19 vaccine because of ties to big tobacco
The two-dose Medicago Covifenz vaccine was authorized in Canada last month for adults between 18 and 64 years old. - 3/15/2022
Vaccinated travellers will no longer need a COVID-19 test to come to Canada: government source
The source, who is not authorized to speak publicly about the upcoming policy change, says an official announcement is expected later this week. - 3/15/2022
How do you recession-proof your pharmacy business? Part 2
Many a business owner, softened by success, runs into difficulty in tough economic times because he or she has not laid a strong foundation for long-term growth. - 3/15/2022
POLL: Have you had COVID yet?
Omicron ripped through Canada at a rapid clip—did you manage to avoid it? - 3/15/2022
More Canadians opting for fertility treatment during pandemic: doctors, advocate
The pandemic has also seen a jump in other assisted reproductive procedures like people having their eggs or sperm frozen to have children in the future. - 3/15/2022
What you do every day matters: The power of routines from a health sciences perspective
Early in the pandemic, researchers pointed to the value of daily routines to cope with change. As the two-year anniversary of the pandemic coincides with the relaxation of public health measures across the country, reflecting on routines and their value is useful when moving toward a “new normal.” - 3/15/2022
Limitless humility in baseball and pharmacy practice
We have been through a lot in pharmacy, even before the global pandemic (and toilet paper!) challenges played havoc. So, if you are feeling a little jaded, no one blames you. But you will be the only one capable of pulling yourself out of that rubble and back to the motivating days you felt when you graduated. It is time for a reset and only you can do it. - 3/15/2022
How an ER simulation helps medical and engineering students see new points of view
Some medical students in Canada are collaborating in a virtual class with design engineering students in Italy. Their mutual goals are to enhance their preparedness and insights regarding their respective real-world professional challenges by working together online in a scenario. - 3/15/2022
Nova Scotia announces $3 million for mental health and addictions projects
Beginning this summer, the province says eligible organizations and services will be able to apply for funding in the form of grants administered by the foundation.