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Last week, Alberta Health Services and Alberta’s auditor general announced they will be looking into questions surrounding health procurement.

Dr. Jillian Horton on why burnout hits doctors particularly hard, what to do about it, the core structural problems and more

Multi-year environmental initiative and new Ontario start-up pave the way to greener practices.

The province’s independent auditor general is looking into how the health ministry and Alberta Health Services approve contracts, including for chartered surgical facilities.

All three major parties are promising to guarantee access to a family doctors for every Ontarian. Here are their plans for how to do it.

A recent report from the Globe and Mail cites a letter from the former head of AHS saying she was subject to pressure by various provincial officials to sign off on contracts for private surgical facilities, despite concerns over how much was being paid and who was benefiting.

In December, Health Canada published regulations amending the current guidance pertaining to recalls of food, drugs and medical devices.

The main Ontario party leaders have now laid out their plans on how to get primary care to millions of people without a family doctor.