Guidelines

Some alternative medicine providers want to be legitimized by science but they also don’t want to be bound by it

Rates of C. difficile infections have decreased 36% in hospitals across Canada, although the virulent NAP1 strain associated with severe illness and deaths is the most common strain, according to research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

With other professions expanding their scope, do MDs have any reason to worry?

The OMA said it will be able to re-trigger the binding arbitration process at any time if negotiations aren't proceeding well

Doctors have raised serious concerns about the paperwork burden under the new law

No increase in risk of preterm birth, malformations, autism or intellectual disability