ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/17/2022
CMAJ report calls for substantial healthcare restructuring to tackle long-COVID burden
So much of long COVID continues to confound clinicians. - 10/17/2022
Will B.C.’s new contract incentives work to lure FPs?
The new-to-practice contract is an hours-based two-year contract. - 10/17/2022
U.S. FDA pushes to remove pregnancy drug, company pushes back
The maker of the only U.S. drug intended to prevent premature births is making a last-ditch effort this week to keep its medication on the market, even as health regulators insist that it doesn't work. - 10/16/2022
Nova Scotia family doctor wait list hits record high at more than 116,000 people
The monthly primary care report shows that the number of people waiting for a family doctor or nurse practitioner is up 5% since Sept. 1. - 10/14/2022
Military eases vaccine mandate, presses ahead with discipline for unvaccinated troops
Canadian Forces press ahead with the forced expulsion of dozens of unvaccinated troops. - 10/14/2022
Medicine and mysteries: justice served
Dr. Mary Fernando says medicine and mystery novels have much in common and this pandemic has highlighted one commonality in a very tragic way. - 10/14/2022
Charges laid in Ottawa under new crime of harassing a health worker
Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth says she was threatened after appearing on television advocating for people to keep wearing masks. - 10/14/2022
Alberta First Nations file human rights complaint over supports for disabled adults
Federal supports are available for children with disabilities who live on reserves until they turn 18. - 10/14/2022
What backlogged healthcare looks like and how to fix it
Dr. Silvy Mathew knows our ERs are staffed by excellent people busting their butts but the system is shaky. She has a list of solutions.