From the magazine

Beta-blockers post-MI: Should we stop using them if patients have normal heart function?

For patients who present with an MI and have an LVEF ≥ 50% post-vascularization, the benefit of beta-blockers, if one truly exists, is likely modest at best.
Problem solved: How does an ER doc stop comments about looking too young for the job?

We asked, you answered: see how your physician colleagues recommend handling this awkward situation.
No more revolving door

How to stop MOA turnover at your clinic’s front desk.
Tech for people with diabetes

Who benefits most from glucose monitors and insulin pumps, and how do you troubleshoot problems?
The vital importance of OTC counselling

Survey shows 62% of doctors believe minor ailment assessment and prescribing by pharmacists is proving to be an effective way to relieve pressure on the healthcare system.
Optimizing care with teams

There’s a patchwork of provincial supports for team-based care, but do they boost efficiency?
PPIs—An easy ‘hi’ but a difficult goodbye

It is important to inform patients that they are quite likely to experience some rebound symptoms when reducing the dose or discontinuing their PPIs.
Reimagining inbox management

Some doctors are using sophisticated techniques to triage faxes and AI is taking inbox management up a notch.

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