MD handed fine, suspension for block billing violationTORONTO | An Ontario pediatrician at the centre of a block billing controversy has been handed a public reprimand and a month-long suspension. College puts bite on MD for prescribing drugs for dogTORONTO | A Toronto-area doctor is facing a month-long suspension and a drug ban after he prescribed drugs to a dog. Canada’s leading health care organizations launch new app and electronic initiative to promote the safe and smart use of medicines Ottawa | Seven of Canada’s leading health care organizations have joined together to launch new electronic tools to help Canadians use their medications safely and appropriately. 5 tips for improving asthma care Respiratory specialist offers advice for family practice Acute and chronic rhinosinusitis: Diagnosing and treating distinct diseases with similar symptoms Nurses protest cuts to refugee health benefits Cuts would significantly restrict temporary health benefits available to refugees and refugee applicants. New Canadian guidelines for managing diabetic retinopathy The Canadian Ophthalmological Society has released evidence-based guidelines for the screening, diagnosis, and management of diabetic retinopathy. Food allergy anaphylaxis in primary care Proper management is key to heading off potentially lethal reactions Wait times increase in some areas, report suggests OTTAWA | A new report on wait times suggests that some provinces are falling behind in terms of getting treatment for patients. DISPATCH: How not to negotiate with MDs Better healthcare won’t come with shiny new technology or blockbuster pills. First Previous 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 Next Last