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The report also notes Atlantic Registry participants still faced administrative burdens to practice outside their home province, such as privileging incorporation.

As part of a series of first-person true stories written by physicians, Dr. Kristina Powles reflects on the moments after a patient has given birth.

Preferred pharmacy networks present a controversy that pits two essential providers—pharmacies and drug insurers—against each other.

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Back in my day, in the U.K., I got a government grant, and my tuition fees were paid. Nowadays the debt load of new grads is hundreds of thousands of dollars depending on province. Let’s look at solutions.

With her calm, warm demeanor, Ana has been trained to put patients at ease—like many nurses across the U.S. But unlike them, she is also available to chat 24-7, in multiple languages, from Hindi to Haitian Creole.

Dr. Sonja Sophia Kustka unsuccessfully tried to argue that patient privacy and physician–patient privilege precludes her from being forced to send patient records as part of a college investigation.

Marco Marra spent five years earning his PhD by studying DNA fragments of roundworms, fascinated by the notion that scientists could use them to learn about genetics in animal muscle and nerve function.