Canadian researchers pinpoint top 9 prescribing cascades in older adults Lead a multidisciplinary panel to identify clinically important cascades consistent with potentially inappropriate prescribing. Ontario college seeks three-month independent practice licence for out-of-province doctorsAn existing short-duration certificate—which is good for 30 days and requires supervision—will stay in place. Yarmouth, NS, to rename square in memory of local pharmacist Jim MacLeod MacLeod spent 50 years as a pharmacist in Yarmouth before becoming deputy mayor and a town councillor. Help, I've got 23 contact lenses in my eye! Doctor's story one for the record books An ophthalmologist pulled out, layer by layer, a 'huge, dark-purple blob of contact lenses' stuck to the eye of a 70-year-old female patient. 'She said she felt much better already,' recalled the doctor. Will B.C.’s new contract incentives work to lure FPs? The new-to-practice contract is an hours-based two-year contract. Nova Scotia family doctor wait list hits record high at more than 116,000 people The monthly primary care report shows that the number of people waiting for a family doctor or nurse practitioner is up 5% since Sept. 1. Case report: A persistent rash At his walk-in clinic, Dr. Robert Dickson recently had a mysterious case that struck him as not very exciting but interesting. App for overwhelmed parents offers clinical advice Platform aims to be one-stop-shop for questions—from pregnancy to postpartum. Docs with second jobs Extra cash, more fun, something different—all reasons doctors do work outside of their provincial payer. Charges laid in Ottawa under new crime of harassing a health worker Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth says she was threatened after appearing on television advocating for people to keep wearing masks. First Previous 291 292 293 294 295 Next Last
