Alberta's NDP health critic calls for repeal of Bill 21Passed in November 2019, the bill gave the Health Minister, at the time Tyler Shandro, the power to tear up the province's agreement with doctors along with any future agreements. My wife made me do it: How one Saskatchewan community got a much-needed family doctorFor years, Dr. Ilhab Kamel had worked three hours away Estevan, where his physician wife practices. When he thought about going to work in Saskatoon, she convinced him to change course. Canadian medical schools score high in international rankings University of Toronto and McMaster University in top 50 universities for clinical medicine in the world. Calm in the chaos: Canadian Medical Association's first Indigenous leader takes helm The new CMA president has spent the past year shadowing his predecessor, pediatrician Dr. Katharine Smart, who is based in Whitehorse. As fall COVID-19 surge looms, is it worth waiting for an Omicron tailored vaccine? Health Canada is currently reviewing bivalent booster candidates from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech, which leaves some Canadians debating whether to wait for the revamped shots or go for a booster now. Bad mix: hot summer days and anti-platelet medications, beta-blockers The meds plus heat associated with an increased risk for myocardial infraction. What if we could rate our patients and colleagues? Dr. Jabir Jassam proposes a website to evaluate the best—and worst—of our patients and others. Nitrosamine impurity found in diabetes drug FDA allows continued sale of drug, noting that risk outweighs patient benefit. The merits of holiday happiness Dr. Ted Jablonski shares his most memorable vacations, and why he always takes off as much time as possible. Are we nearing the end of primary care generalism? In the view of Dr. John Maclntyre, if generalism does survive it won’t be any thanks to the CFPC. First Previous 312 313 314 315 316 Next Last
