Medical Practice News

Judge opts for euphemisms.

‘We know that there's this healthcare crisis, and it's amplified in rural communities, and so I don't think we have the time to wait for someone else to do this work,’ the society’s past president said.

At this year’s Rural and Remote Conference in Winnipeg, Dr. Mark Saul discussed the cognitive biases that can lead to the wrong diagnosis or the wrong medication being administered.

At the Rural and Remote Medicine Conference, Dr. Leary discussed her experience returning to her home First Nation to practice medicine.

A former Alberta cabinet minister says an investigation called by Premier Danielle Smith’s government into multimillion-dollar health contracts looks like a whitewashing exercise.

Quebec wants to modify the family physician remuneration model, notably by introducing colour coding for patients.

The new commitments come out of negotiations between the government and the Ontario Medical Association for a new Physician Services Agreement.

From pharmacare to physician recruitment, here’s what the major parties are proposing on healthcare.