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- 11/15/2021
N.L. medical officer of health's says her experience highlights need for a national physician's licence in Canada
Hired for a leadership role in a new province during the pandemic, Dr. Monika Dutt was worried her long-term licence wouldn't come through before her temporary one expired. - 11/15/2021
Refresher on recent CPSBC practice standard updates
Treating family members, ending patient-registrant relationship and more. - 11/15/2021
Breaking news: Ontario pharmacies to offer symptomatic COVID-19 testing
According to a senior government source not authorized to speak for the government, Ontario pharmacies will soon be able to offer COVID-19 testing for symptomatic people. - 11/14/2021
Rexall partners with Life Support to provide patients with mental wellness assessment and triage tool
Life Support is a tech company that creates tools aiming to help people assess their mental wellness. - 11/14/2021
How every province is handling vaccine mandates for healthcare workers
Which is riskier? The disruptions caused by staff shortages if and when healthcare workers who won’t get vaccinated are removed? Or the potential for unvaccinated staff to exacerbate the chances of COVID-19 outbreaks in hospitals? - 11/14/2021
Alabama boy named world's most premature infant to survive
Dr. Brian Sims, who was the attending physician, said statistics show that children born so young have virtually no chance of survival, but Curtis beat the odds. - 11/14/2021
The fault in our stars: Aaron Rodgers reminds us why celebrity shouldn’t trump science
They say never meet your heroes. What makes them great astronauts, actors or athletes doesn’t always make them great elsewhere in life. Take Aaron Rodgers. The Green Bay Packers quarterback is undeniably great at playing football. But it’s what’s happening above the shoulder pads that’s receiving attention recently. - 11/14/2021
Montreal hospital docs offering $15K bonuses from their own pockets to find respiratory therapists to prevent overnight ER closures
Dr. Fahimy Saoud spent a recent shift in a west-Montreal emergency room idly sitting and waiting for patients she knew would never come.