ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 11/14/2021
Negation driving many Ontario family doctors to distraction
Enrolled or rostered patients in Ontario who go outside their family clinic result in fee deductions for the clinic. It has always been ‘infuriating’ but some say the pandemic and online walk-in clinics has made it worse. - 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. - 11/11/2021
November 14, 2021 is World Diabetes Day and marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin
As our country's population ages, will we be able to sustain the costs of this epidemic? What does this mean to us as healthcare providers? - 11/11/2021
'I put life on hold:' Woman who had delayed surgery in Alberta says she's worse off
A woman whose surgery in Alberta for cancer in her face was delayed because hospitals were overburdened with COVID-19 says the consequences for her have been drastic. - 11/11/2021
How well do you think COVID-19 vaccination does at preventing infection and transmission?
Based on your understanding of the science and what you are seeing among your patients, take our weekly poll on this topic. - 11/11/2021
No making babies today: A look at the human faces impacted by the N.L. healthcare cyberattack
Jill and her same-sex fiancee were in Newfoundland and Labrador's only fertility clinic in St. John's early on the morning of Monday, Nov. 1.