Dr. Brent Roussin's recent salary bump of almost $203,00—for a total of $634,303 between April 2021 and March 2022—'looks terrible' in light of Manitoba's dismal performance during COVID, said ethicist Arthur Schafer.
Horizon Pharma will be forced to lower the price on its life-saving Procysbi medication, after the Patented Medicines Prices Review Board (PMPRB) decided the $300,000-a-year drug was too expensive.
Vancouver family physician Dr. Chung Cheung Ko told the B.C. civil resolutions tribunal he never touched Li Zheng, who had grabbed a piece of paper she mistakenly thought contained her father's information.
The pandemic was the straw the broke our healthcare system's back. In this satirical piece Dr. Mark Wise asks himself why don't we hand things over to an enterprise that really seems to know what it's doing?
Virtual care presents an opportunity to provide specific types of care to those who might otherwise have difficulty accessing that care in-person. But are there pitfalls to how national licensure might affect policies around virtual care?