Discussions

Training homegrown talent is the only way to cure Barrie, Ont’s chronic doctor shortage, argues Dr. Atif Butt.

Doing so would have an interesting impact on Canadian healthcare.

I know a neurosurgeon who began by studying English literature and philosophy and a paramedic student who began as an opera singer.

If you want to be heard as a clinician, lead with alignment before assessment.

I still believe the best staff are worth paying for and worth treating well.

Jay Reaume argues that throughout 20 years of trying to better integrate interdisciplinary health professionals into teams, physicians still remain the bottleneck of primary care. And that needs to change.

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Vigilance, governance and the fight to return control to front-line physicians.