Cultural Competence

For the first time ever, European doctors wishing to work in the United Kingdom will have to pass a different kind of test if they want to see patients: an English exam.

On the door to a Toronto ophthalmology clinic, a sign reads: “No food, no drinks, no strollers, no boots, no grief. Yes sense of humour.”

Students’ widespread use outlined in report

Women less likely to get a referral: Ontario study

FFS isn't incompatible with health-care reform but will always form an aspect of physician remuneration

Essentially, the researchers called up general physicians in the Toronto area and used a script that identified them as either a bank employee or a welfare recipient.