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- 4/12/2021
Editorial: The stumble toward virtual care
Virtual care is here to stay but now we need to iron out the kinks. - 4/12/2021
Costing virtual care
Picking out what virtual care fee codes will do to physician services budgets is hard with COVID changing all aspects of utilization. - 4/12/2021
Controversial MAiD bill passes
- 4/12/2021
Book review: Posner puts Pharma under the microscope
A book neither pharma-sympathetic, nor anti-pharma, it still offers up big insights on the pharmaceutical industry. - 4/12/2021
Are we replaceable?
AI-assisted surgeries are already happening. Algorithms are counselling people. Should we be getting ready for our replacement? - 4/11/2021
Ontario pauses Advance Payment Program loan payments for May
With last week's announcement that Ontario hospitals will be ramping down elective surgeries and non-emergent activities, the Ontario government has paused "the Advance Payment Program loan payment, for at least the month of May," the OMA announced on Saturday. - 4/11/2021
2020-2021 flu shot rate no better than in 2019-2020
Despite increased orders and the public’s unprecedented rush to get vaccinated, influenza vaccination rates did not increase during the fall and winter of 2020-2021—in fact, the numbers are down in most of the age groups measured. - 4/11/2021
Don’t overlook influenza, consumers told
At a recent virtual event for the public, healthcare experts reminded consumers of the dangers of influenza and the need for protective vaccination.