Changes brought in with the new model could discourage family doctors in family health organizations and networks from doing emergency and hospitalist work, critics say.
An email to Pharmacy Practice + Business did not address a question about a commitment made at the end of February by Health Minister Sylvia Jones to 'absolutely do our due diligence' to ensure the province’s MedsCheck program is being used appropriately.
Lack of mentorship, as well as disparities in socioeconomic status, tied into another key barrier identified by the participants—an overemphasis on research experience when selecting medical students for surgical residencies.
The Canadian Pharmacists Association has provided a guide to best practices for supporting Muslim colleagues during this month of prayer, fasting and reflection.