Dr. Nancy Whitmore on women in medicineMarch 8 is International Women's Day. To mark the occasion, we spoke to CPSO's first female registrar about women in medicine in 2020 Learnings from an early Canadian experience screening for COVID-19 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. Pharmacy technicians make fewer transcription errors than physicians on hospital discharge prescriptions Pharmacy technician role could evolve to include preparing hospital discharge prescriptions for physician review Ruminating on missed appointments 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. NL and SK health teams recognized for patient engagement initiatives Finding common ground for patient safety As pharmacists are being asked to do more than ever, it's important to work as a team to keep patients safe and guard against burnout The house call: 5 lessons I have learned as a doctor The house call remains a fundamental medical service in 2020 and it is the ultimate in patient-centred care First Previous 545 546 547 548 549 Next Last
