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- 7/25/2024
Amp up deprescribing? Sure, but docs and pharmacists need to learn to cooperate
While deprescribing has had momentum over the last few years, its implementation faces some obstacles. - 7/21/2024
If you could change one thing about your practice, what would it be?
Four Quebec physicians tell us what they’d like to change to improve their practice, their workplace environment and the healthcare system. - 7/18/2024
Solve my problem: How do I handle an office/clinic worker who is not pulling their weight or making mistakes?
We appreciate your help and your colleagues will appreciate your insights! - 7/14/2024
Breast cancer drugs could fight prostate cancer
The effectiveness of androgen-targeted treatments for prostate cancer tends to fade over time, so new strategies are urgently needed. - 7/11/2024
Coming soon to a clinic near you
Ready or not, here they come: A sampling of some of the new technologies that are in use, in trial or in development. - 7/3/2024
ADHD in the spotlight: What doctors need to know about this ‘trending’ diagnosis
Q&A: Two Canadian ADHD experts talk about why there is a surge of patients seeking assessment, the importance of a formal diagnosis, and what physicians need to know to recognize and treat the disorder. - 7/2/2024
Looking to the clinic of tomorrow
From voice diagnostics to robotic surgery, technology is changing the face of medicine. - 6/26/2024
B.C.’s Longitudinal Family Physician payment model expands to include facility-based care
Inclusion of inpatient, long-term, palliative and pregnancy and newborn care in facilities aims to build on success of model launched in February 2023. - 6/25/2024
An imbalance in the vaginal microbiome linked to gynecological cancers
Research suggests including the composition of the vaginal microbiota in a screening program to identify women at risk. - 6/25/2024
What can doctors do to handle conflict with patients?
Conflict with patients can have serious consequences for the health of doctors and the safety of care. How can you minimize these situations and avoid escalation?