Downloading soon to a phone near you: Drug formulary gets 'appified' The new Ontario drug formulary is free to download and use. A similar app is in the works for other provinces and territories. Getting flu and zoster vaccines on same day lowers flu vaccine uptake the next yearCommon side effects of zoster vaccine may be mistakenly attributed to the influenza vaccine. Questions to ask yourself if you're considering retiring from medicine When contemplating retirement, I think there are two major questions and several minor ones a physician must answer before taking the plunge. New Brunswick's health minister talks rural healthcare It looks like the Upper River Valley Hospital's labour and birth unit has been saved from closure for now, but what is the state of rural care in the province? Is there a doctor on this side of the mudslide? Stranded healthcare workers relieve exhausted team at B.C. hospital A sudden influx of injured patients poured into a local hospital, all to be managed by a team of one doctor and five nurses. Quebec building resource to connect those without an FP to primary care The recently completed pilot saw 10% of users find a family doctor. CVS Health announces steps to accelerate omnichannel health strategy The company made several executive leadership appointments and shared plans to close approximately 300 stores a year for the next three years. Optometrists to resume eye exams for kids and seniors as job action is paused The optometrists withdrew provincially insured eye services on Sept. 1 in a funding dispute with the province. Older breast cancer patients not getting as much care as younger patients Screening should continue into later years; older breast cancer patients face worse outcomes according to study of patients in South-Central Ontario. FIP's global summit aims to expand pharmacy-based vaccinations Getting vaccinations into pharmacies for COVID-19 and beyond is the common goal First Previous 1236 1237 1238 1239 1240 Next Last