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- 11/3/2019
Patients lacking English need equal access to interpreters across Canada: doctor
Waking up with worsening pain had Surjit Garcha worried, but the red blisters on her stomach were so alarming that she went to her neighbour's home to try and explain, in her limited English, that she needed help. - 11/3/2019
Jagmeet Singh weighs in on racist incident in Shoppers Drug Mart
The incident was filmed late last month is a Burnaby pharmacy - 11/3/2019
ER tales: Black butterflies
We know 'red flags' in medicine but sometimes those signs turn out to indicate something much worse - 11/3/2019
RemedysRx offshoot launches medication optimization program
Pharmacists consult with plan members to find ways to optimize medication use - 11/3/2019
Female doctors are good for your health, we need to support them
In Canada, female doctors have 31% higher odds of suicidal ideation than their male colleagues, according to a 2018 Canadian Medical Association survey - 10/31/2019
Why we don’t have enough doctors
Canada’s physician population is growing faster than the patient population, yet we’re still struggling to address their needs - 10/30/2019
Medical education needs reform to reduce physician burnout: FMF panel
The 'hidden curriculum' might be one of the top drivers of burnout among young doctors and trainees - 10/30/2019
Updated Canadian Thoracic Society guideline on pharmacotherapy for COPD
Provides guidance and recommendations to optimize pharmacologic therapy for patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 10/30/2019
Saskatchewan spending $10 million for more surgeries, decrease wait times
The Saskatchewan government says it will spend $10 million to help reduce wait times for some surgeries.