Alt-medicine and the veneer of scientific legitimacySome alternative medicine providers want to be legitimized by science but they also don’t want to be bound by it Nova Scotia closing two Cape Breton hospitals, expanding two othersThe province says Northside General Hospital in North Sydney, N.S., and New Waterford Consolidated Hospital will be closing, and two new community health centres and long-term care facilities will be built in their place. Playing doctor With other professions expanding their scope, do MDs have any reason to worry? OMA accepts new PC government offer to return to negotiations The OMA said it will be able to re-trigger the binding arbitration process at any time if negotiations aren't proceeding well Saskatchewan doctor loses license to practise, had sex with patient Ontario government put vaccine-reporting legislation on hold Doctors have raised serious concerns about the paperwork burden under the new law Embracing allies: Non-MD providers can lower your workload More minor ailment prescribing options added for Saskatchewan pharmacists Saskatchewan pharmacists with mandatory training have been approved to prescribe for some 15 specific minor ailments since 2011 Crackdowns on unprofessional behaviour online, phone fees, and the challenges of no-shows Canada’s nursing workforce growing at slowest rate in 10 years: CIHI First Previous 275 276 277 278 279 Next Last