TORONTO | The Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), which provides legal defense and liability protection for physicians, is usually the domain of seasoned doctors who have run into trouble.
EDMONTON | General surgeons in Alberta have released a scathing open letter to provincial Health Minister Fred Horne, warning him over a plan that changes the way doctors are paid.
Nurse practitioners (NPs) will have more authority to write prescriptions for patients under new federal guidelines unveiled by Health Canada this month.
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OTTAWA | The Canadian Nurses Association has applauded Health Canada for publishing new regulations with more prescribing authority for nurse practitioners, midwives and podiatrists.
