QUIZ: The ancient history of physician incomeThe Medical Post is celebrating its 60th year: Every week, test your knowledge with a historical quiz. New developments in detection and management in Alzheimer’s diseaseAll dementias are progressive neurodegenerative conditions with continuous decline in functional capacity. Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus: Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says While these treatments hold promise, there are limitations and cautions to be considered. With pharmacare through the Senate, Trudeau calls on premiers to start cutting deals The pharmacare bill passed the Senate without amendments Thursday, and received royal assent shortly after. Manitoba government lowers age for self-referral breast cancer screening Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara says the minimum age for self-referrals will drop to 40 by December 2026. Manitoba sees record physician shortage improve Manitoba saw a record net gain of 133 physicians in 2023 but still second worst in the country for doctors per capita. Updated CMA recommendations on private care soften language, but maintains opposition to fees for primary care The CEO of Maple says he’s ‘extremely disappointed’ with the new recommendations. No, doctors cannot ask for tips or gratuity under any circumstances After numerous patient reports of prompts to tip, the Collège des médecins du Québec is reminding its members of the ban on such practice. Ontario lowers mammogram self-referral age to 40 from 50, bookings can now be made The province is spending nearly $20 million to increase the availability of appointments and train additional staff. Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed TB tests, insurance data A statement from the health authority says it hired third-party cybersecurity experts to help with the investigation. First Previous 18 19 20 21 22 Next Last
