An editorial published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal on Monday says more youth are using opioids and calls for urgent action to provide treatment when they become addicted.
At OntarioMD’s Digital Health Conference, new EMR vendors argued that outdated technology, high data migration fees and sluggish innovation have left physicians frustrated—and ready for change.
Growing up in Toronto, Dr. David Lawrence dreamt of one day joining the Blue Jays. A quarter of a century later, his dream came true—becoming lead physician for the team.
My pain clinic has done a lot over the years to streamline the referral process. Our project of an internal audit became so thorough it actually turned into a study published in the Canadian Journal of Pain. But nothing is perfect—and primary care docs and specialists can always do better.
