Disgraced pharmacist on the hook for $300,000 in costs and fine loses bid to sue medical lab for $273,000Pierre Rizk “was a maverick whose only goal was to prescribe drugs" concluded the Alberta College of Pharmacy, and he abused the prescribing privileges of the province's pharmacists. Practising yoga for physiciansDr. Melanie Bechard, an emergency pediatric specialist, shares her story about how yoga changed the way that she lives her life as a doctor. Practising self care for physicians Dr. Ginevra Mills, a reproductive specialist, tells us why self care matters particularly for physicians compared to other professions. A national license In Canada: Two medical professionals tell us why it matters Dr. Stephen Cashman and nurse Marianne LeBlond have practiced medicine in over ten combined places across the country, we hear from them to understand the struggles and complications in relocating in terms of licensure. Home office tax deductions The pandemic may mean you qualify even though in most years you would not. Poll: Is Omicron having an impact on your staffing? As Omicron cuts a swath through the Canadian population, healthcare workers are extremely vulnerable to this virulent variant. Can medicine survive modern society? Medicine needs three things to survive, argues Dr. Shawn Whatley: civility, logic and free speech. Things I learned in 2021 As the pandemic drags on into its third (!!!) year, here are a few lessons learned that have helped me to not just cope, but thrive Nova Scotia pharmacists report requests to make false vaccine records Overworked pharmacy staff in Nova Scotia have been pressured to create false vaccination records for customers. Provinces announce new measures as Omicron fuels rise in COVID cases, hospitalization First Previous 1035 1036 1037 1038 1039 Next Last
