B.C. rule forcing foreign-trained doctors to work in remote areas illegal, court saysGraduates of non-Canadian programs are required to sign an agreement to practise in rural or remote locations in B.C., something not required of Canadian medical school graduates. Nurse practitioners in Ontario warn of ‘unintended consequences’ with FHO+ funding modelAspects of the new model may financially discourage physicians from sharing the clinical load with NPs in a team-based setting, NPAO says. The unspoken burden of MD anxiety Questions of disclosure, accommodation and stigma among physicians and learners dealing with anxiety. Anxiety nation: In an increasingly uncertain world, physicians face a mix of personal, professional and global anxieties ‘Physicians are no longer just carrying the weight of individual patients. They’re carrying the weight of a world that feels increasingly uncertain.’ ‘The Final Act’ offers an intimate look at death through people who chose MAID The film screens Sunday, Sept. 13 and Tuesday, Sept. 15 at TIFF and is set for theatrical release in April. Family doctor suspended after letting unlicensed staff member treat patients without supervision Patients testified that they believed the staff member was a licensed physician. Quebec doctor suspended for issuing fraudulent ‘open bar’ medical notes Dr. Céline Léonard faces a three-month suspension and a $5,000 fine for providing long-term ‘as needed’ sick notes and other concerns. Streamlining PharmaCare can save 76,000 hours per year for physicians, Doctors of BC say The group's recommendations centre on streamlining the Special Authority process, which allows patients to get full or partial PharmaCare coverage for medications or devices that otherwise would not be fully covered. Solve my problem: How can I improve the chances my referrals will be accepted? We appreciate your help and your colleagues will appreciate your insights! New schools, new programs, new rules: A lot is happening in Canadian medical education A round-up of what’s new and exciting in medical education for the 2026-27 school year. Ontario court denies Toronto woman’s motion to apply for MAID for mental illness Canadians are not eligible to apply for MAID on the basis of mental illness alone. A roundup of the latest updates to OHIP billing codes From emergency department premium codes to colorectal screening, here are some of the OHIP billing code changes that the province has made. First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last
