Feeling disillusioned about the high stress levels and administrative burden in family medicine, here's how one doctor made the career switch to being a wellness educator.
Executive director Ryan Lisk says it's time to pass the torch to organizations that better serve current needs, with paramount issues including access to affordable medications and help managing HIV as a chronic disease.
The government launched the first phase of the pharmacare program last year, which provides what it calls ‘universal, single-payer, first-dollar coverage’ of contraceptives and some diabetes medications at little or no cost to patients.