Licensing

Says cap on billing numbers a sign government views physicians as ‘liabilities, not assets’

British Columbia’s doctors have fully embraced the recommendations contained in a high-profile probe of the province’s diagnostic imaging and radiology services.

Even in private clinics where patients have to pay thousands of dollars to undergo IVF treatments, counselling and judicious treatment can promote the use of elective single embryo transfers (eSET).

Charitable organization has become a model for educating and integrating IENs and other health professionals.

For a small province, New Brunswick serves up its share of big medical issues. From Dr. Henry Morgentaler’s abortion clinics, to pathology lawsuits (from patients and doctors) to IMG licensing issues, provincial college registrar Dr. Ed Schollenberg has been there for it all.

Physicians, coaches and others who care for elite athletes should be aware that even so-called “mild” concussions can lead to debilitating, potentially dangerous depression.

Drug is indicated for the short-term treatment, symptomatic relief of insomnia.