The fact that governments such as Alberta throw away millions on alternate-level-of-care (ALC) patients and do patients a disservice is a travesty, says an emergency medicine physician.
It's back to the future again for physician pay, as a new study shows that remuneration increases have fallen back to the rates experienced by physicians in the 1990s.
Physicians at the Canadian Medical Association’s annual general council unanimously lashed governments who use legislative measures to renege on freely and previously signed fee deals.