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- 2/15/2022
‘Just culture’ borrowed from Boeing
The Medical Post's sister magazine in Quebec recently examined the taboo subject of healthcare workers’ mistakes. Here is the final installment of the five-part series. - 2/15/2022
COPD screening and management for primary care pharmacists
As the healthcare professionals patients see most often, pharmacists have a critical role to play in identification of patients who should be referred on for assessment for COPD. Since the disease evolves slowly, changes aren’t as easily noticed and disease can be advanced by the time patients seek help from their physician. - 2/15/2022
'Leave the area now,' police warn downtown Ottawa demonstrators
Officers walked along Wellington Street handing out notices to protesters encamped there, telling them they "must leave the area now.'' - 2/15/2022
Addressing the global antiviral deficit
In the rush to acquire vaccines, Canada overlooked the need to simultaneously create an antiviral development strategy. We need to make up for lost time. - 2/15/2022
Dream team: Makers of the Rx Billing Genie app
Pharmacist Shelley Morgan and pharmacy assistant Nicola Sancho-Persad have partnered on an app that makes billing pain vanish. - 2/15/2022
Fewer than 2,000 Quebec COVID 19 hospitalizations for first time since early January
The Health Department says the number of hospitalizations linked to the novel coronavirus declined by 57, to 1,995, after 130 people were admitted and 187 discharged in the past 24 hours. - 2/15/2022
Five tips to better cope with your mistakes
The Medical Post's sister magazine in Quebec recently examined the taboo subject of healthcare workers’ mistakes. - 2/15/2022
Why doctors need to learn about money
Feeling like a slave to the next paycheck, at the mercy of the financial services industry, over-worked with no way out—lots of doctors are feeling this but Dr. Matt Poyner says there is a way out. - 2/15/2022
So what do radiologists do all day?
New Quebec radiologist Dr. Simon Bradette, from a family with a long line of physicians, walks us through an average day. - 2/14/2022
Meet Danielle Paes: Canada’s inaugural chief pharmacist officer at the CPhA
Our Q&A with Danielle Paes, chief pharmacist officer at the Canadian Pharmacists Association.