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- 3/2/2022
Extending FP residency to 3 years will erode family medicine
NPs and PAs are already expanding into primary care. This CFPC decision is wrong headed, argues Dr. Teela Johnson. - 3/1/2022
Alberta to spend $300M on new critical care beds
Jason Copping says $100 million of that will be spent this year to create 50 permanent ICU beds across the province. - 3/1/2022
5 key ways pharmacists can make a difference in improving patients' mental health
Jamie Kellar has devoted much of her professional life to managing individuals with mental illness, as a clinical pharmacist in tertiary mental health facilities, in community pharmacy practice, and as an educator at the University of Toronto. - 3/1/2022
Health Canada recalls Fitbit Ionic smartwatch
The agency has issued a joint recall of the product with Fitbit and consumer protection agencies in the United States and Mexico. - 3/1/2022
Manitoba removes COVID-19 isolation requirements
The province announced today beginning March 15 it will only be a recommendation for people who contracted the virus to isolate. - 3/1/2022
The 90-second rule
Intuitively, we doctors think it’s more efficient for us to control the dialogue of the encounter, rather than the patient. We’re wrong. - 3/1/2022
Suddenly you’re leading…10 things you need to know
Whether you are a physician leading a small clinic, a community program or an international healthcare organization, Dr. Malcolm Ogborn offers up his top 10 leadership tips. - 3/1/2022
Pharmacy Leader Shelita Dattani: "I have never been more proud of being a pharmacist than in this pandemic year."
It is energizing and affirming, as a leader, a pharmacist, and a mother to see so many other female peers and leaders in our sector being celebrated for their accomplishments. - 3/1/2022
Doctors of BC introduce prevention toolkit to 'AVOID' frailty as aging populations stress healthcare systems
By 2031 22.8% of Canada’s population will be seniors.