Mid-level health workers as effective as physicians Clinical Pearls: A new use for pantyhose Communication problems plague transfers and handovers Patient safety is being put at risk, according to staff and residents Fall prevention works Female FPs better at diabetes care Men more ‘productive’ but give lesser care than women It is an honour to care for you The faint blue lines on my patient’s forearm started a conversation that has given me strength and hope Matching brains with brawn Working hard in the classroom and on the gridiron, McGill’s Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is finishing med school ranked as a top pro football prospect PRACTICE GEMS: Simple sketches can aid patient comprehension Say goodbye to the scalpel-throwing, macho physician Disruptive behaviour is less tolerated and more reported than ever before The dawn of the era of a superabundance of doctors As a Royal College report notes, MD unemployment is here—and it was all sadly predictable Pharmacists brush up on self-care counselling skills More than 170 pharmacists gave up their Sunday to attend an all-day education day focused on helping them become more confident self-care advisors. CFHI supports health organizations with improvement initiatives OTTAWA | The Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement has announced the nine Canadian healthcare delivery organizations it will support in Triple Aim improvement initiatives with the U.S.-based Institute for Healthcare Improvement. First Previous 418 419 420 421 422 Next Last