'Raising the bar' for quality care Shingrix: New kid on the block Women's heart attack symptoms are different, and clinical care must catch up During a heart attack, women are more likely to present without pain, or with uncharacteristic symptoms. C.D. Howe report urges measures to curb inappropriate medical testing One 2013 study estimated 16% to 56% of tests ordered are inappropriate Doctor donates $800K to upgrade neo natal intensive care unit A physician who has helped in the births of more than 10,000 babies in Saskatchewan has delivered a different bundle of joy. Moving the discussion on equity and diversity: Lessons learned with The Lancet Gender discrepancies in research funding and other areas of medicine continue to exist—we have work to do How doctors become divided and how to build unity Forming our medico-political structures around specialties creates problems Manitoba college launches Quality Improvement Program At first only family physicians will be included but it will expand to include all doctors in the province Alberta college asks doctors to begin tracking their own performance The college will soon launch a program in which doctors will mine their own practice data to assess their clinical performance A new future for the Ministry of Health and OMA? Former deputy health minister Dr. Bob Bell offers his insight on the arbitration process between Ontario and its doctors First Previous 983 984 985 986 987 Next Last