Corporate Governance

Nurses and doctors in Saskatchewan are vulnerable to lawsuits under an existing agreement that allows doctors to delegate their duties to nurses, their regulatory agencies say. The Saskatchewan Registered Nurses Association (SRNA) approached the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan's council last week in an effort to come to a new arrangement to solve the problem.

Canadian Doctors for Medicare says it opposed Shouldice Hospital sale but not all private delivery of health care

A Toronto doctor who lost his licence more than 10 years ago for having an intimate affair with a teenage patient is re-applying to get it back.

The fact that the government has given homeopathic remedies product numbers does not give pharmacists a moral obligation to sell them.

Earlier this month, city council of Westminster in London proposed a policy that would allow doctors to prescribe exercise to their overweight patients. And should the patient refuse their prescribed exercise regimens, they could lose parts of their welfare payments.

Dr. Eric Hoskins has worked in war zones. But politics is a whole other kind of battle.