'Concierge' fees turning doctors' offices into airlines?Many family practices in Canada are adopting so-called "concierge fees," where doctors charge patients for things like writing sick notes or giving referrals for physiotherapy. Ontario fee deal talks move to facilitator stageDr. David Naylor named as facilitator RNAO, health organizations call on Dr. Hoskins to ban medical tourism—now Surplus nurses? Use them to shorten wait times in province Canada needs a national pharmacare program, nursing federation says No CMA membership fee hike next year Canadian doctors will see no increase in their Canadian Medical Association membership fee next year which will remain at $495. Nova Scotia nurse being paid more than hospital CEO due to overtime Press Review – August 18, 2014 What’s truly ailing pharmacy A lack of creativity is the biggest threat to the profession. Health minister vows to ‘facilitate’ talks over needing doctor notes for home mail delivery The first question federal health minister Rona Ambrose received after delivering her speech at the Canadian Medical Association’s annual meeting was on Canada Post’s proposal to require doctors’ notes to maintain home delivery. Ontario telemedicine group looks to accredit health-care professionals First Previous 532 533 534 535 536 Next Last