CPhA update: Stepping up, like never beforeAs this global pandemic escalates, we’re reminded of how important pharmacies are Thousands of doctors, nurses answer call to help with COVID-19Some provinces have begun reaching out to recently retired doctors and nurses to ask them to return to work if the pandemic worsens. The answer has been a resounding yes. Quebec relaxes pharmacist prescribing rules amid pandemic Regulators acted immediately after a physician suggested the change over Twitter N.S. pharmacist gets year ban after admitting to substance abuse Anne Tufts admitted to removing narcotics from the pharmacy at which she worked for personal misuse The strength of Canadian doctors Provinces roll out phone and video fee codes during COVID-19 crisis Barriers removed to allow practice across jurisdictions during pandemic Accelerated process for licences, CMPA membership Dr. Nancy Whitmore on women in medicine March 8 is International Women's Day. To mark the occasion, we spoke to CPSO's first female registrar about women in medicine in 2020 Doctor to pay college $50k after exceeding patient quota Those restrictions were put in place following college disciplinary actions against Dr. Herar in 2005 and 1999 N.L. physicians' group concerned about vacant medical residency positions A group representing doctors in Newfoundland and Labrador is asking the province to make family medicine more attractive in order to fill the high number of vacant residency positions. Alberta to spend $100M to upgrade operating suites, reduce surgery wait lists Alberta is spending $100 million to upgrade hospital operating rooms and move some low-risk surgeries to smaller facilities and private clinics. Effective referral balances patient and physician rights The CPSO policies already represent a compromise from, what the courts called, our patients' 'default expectations' for a formal referral First Previous 189 190 191 192 193 Next Last