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Poll: Doctor, do you ever waive a bill for an off work note due to hardship?
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Physician compensation: are OHIP payment increases the only solution?
Ontario should consider doing like Doctors of BC which provides physicians over $6,900 annually if they save with RRSP or pension plan.

Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1B on agency staff last year

However, Health Minister Sylvia Jones said the use of agency staff has actually gone down in Ontario.
Shingrix supply problems worry pharmacists

Quebec pharmacists are warning of increasing supply difficulties that are forcing them to cancel appointments.
Between Hana and Mana, our income has gone

As tax season approaches, my wife and I delve into our finances, only to be met with dismay which brings to mind a proverb.
Canada ranks last in primary healthcare access among 10 wealthy countries: report

Canada also ranked last in ability to get a same or next-day appointment to see a doctor or nurse.
Are Manitoba’s pharmacists being left behind?

Manitoba’s pharmacists should be able to assess and prescribe for more minor ailments—and they need provincial funding to pay for those services, says Pharmacists Manitoba.
The unmatched spots are out after the first CaRMs round: Bet you can guess which specialty makes up most of them

The first round of matches for the R-1 Match came out March 19.
Major Quebec nurses union reaches agreement with province for five-year-contract

The union and Quebec Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel both said today they won’t discuss specifics before members have a chance to hear the details.
N.S. to face wave of physician retirements as wait-list for primary care remains high

‘The level of stress on family doctors and emergency physicians has really quite drastically increased since I started to practice about 10 years ago.’

Poll: Doctor, do you ever waive a bill for an off work note due to hardship?

Physician compensation: are OHIP payment increases the only solution?

Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1B on agency staff last year

Shingrix supply problems worry pharmacists

Between Hana and Mana, our income has gone

Canada ranks last in primary healthcare access among 10 wealthy countries: report

Are Manitoba’s pharmacists being left behind?

The unmatched spots are out after the first CaRMs round: Bet you can guess which specialty makes up most of them

Major Quebec nurses union reaches agreement with province for five-year-contract

N.S. to face wave of physician retirements as wait-list for primary care remains high