Practice Tips

A case at his walk-in causes Dr. Robert Dickson to ponder the nuances found through older, more hands-on approaches.

Dr. Eric Cadesky argues for a new approach as lobbying through medical associations hasn’t moved many needles.

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Dr. Birinder Singh begins two-year term as Canadian Medical Protective Association president.

Nova Scotia announced Wednesday it is extending its surgical travel reimbursement pilot program for another year.

In April 2023, community pharmacies reported 721 near-misses to ISMP Canada. It shared the most common problems—and suggested solutions—in a new bulletin.

The Olympics may be over for this round—but there are many lessons we can take from them to apply in practising medicine.

Emily Kircher-Morris, a counselor who focuses on neurodivergent patients, said she’s seen the tools be useful to her clients with ADHD. She even uses them herself since she has ADHD.

Many chronic pain conditions actually involve a combination of all three of these phenomena—nociceptive, neuropathic and nociplastic pain—which adds to the difficulty of diagnosis and treatment.

‘By the looks of it we know where we can send the overflow patients now for MRIs and CAT scans and everything else.’