Practice Gems: Hire slowly, fire quicklyHiring someone with a great attitude is extremely important, as a poor attitude is difficult to change. Doctors: You can fall below the standard of care and still not be liableIncorrectly used artificial blood vessel could not be proven to have caused patient’s death in recent Ontario case David Suzuki: Keep Canada’s healthcare system intact for Canada Day 'If it's radical to insist on maintaining and strengthening values that have long defined us as a nation, then we'll wear the label proudly' Healthcare lessons from the Netherlands Despite the fear mongering, evidence shows private competition in healthcare works Report card on wait times gets a failing grade Alberta has made strides in reducing waits in several key areas, a fact ignored by study Portrait of a change agent Researchers think an assessment tool customized for the profession could change the way pharmacists are hired and trained—and even influence who gets accepted into pharmacy school. Don’t believe the (investment) hype Beware of claims that money managers can ‘protect’ you from stock market declines Mistakes: I've made a few over the years Doctors are human and errors can be made. Here are some of mine for you to learn from Why is it so hard to improve our health system? Self-interest has led to meagre health reform for four decades Canada’s doctors: the best, the brightest – and the burned out First Previous 489 490 491 492 493 Next Last