Discussions

In medicine, we pride ourselves on practicing evidence-based medicine. Yet, history reminds us that ‘evidence’ often shifts beneath our feet.

The repeat phone calls from the dealership were genuine. It had been more than a year since my last service. I got to thinking about my own body. Shouldn’t it too have scheduled maintenance?

There has been a growing body of evidence over the years about how the idea of offloading ‘minor’ illnesses to non-physicians doesn’t achieve the benefits intended.

There has been a growing body of evidence over the years about how the idea of offloading ‘minor’ illnesses to non-physicians doesn’t achieve the benefits intended.

I wonder how many ‘acute care’ physicians feel comfortable with making changes in a long list of medications reported by a patient.

There's a frighteningly small window in which a glance away from the screen can turn a routine prescription into a preventable tragedy.

When pharmacists from all backgrounds and experiences can practice to their maximum scope and ability, everyone benefits: the healthcare system, the business of pharmacy and most importantly, the full range of patients.

Ontario’s exclusion of Internationally Trained Physicians from the CaRMS R-1 first iteration must be reversed.