Labor & Employment

Semi-anonymous? A QR code solution for providing feedback for residents
Staff doctors often hesitate to document concerns about residents but is submitting semi-anonymous comments via QR codes a reasonable tool to use?
Problem solved: How do I hire a good medical receptionist?
We asked your fellow physicians how they handle this key human resources challenge.

Up to $40K: Fee-for-service docs in Sask. will soon be able to apply for ‘stabilization funding’

The funding is meant to help docs as the province transitions to a blended capitation model.
OMA, CMA and CFPC should put members—not the corporation—first

What's the difference between an organization making moves to advance itself vs. advancing the wishes and needs of its members? I'll show you.
The woman behind the U.S. pharmacist walkouts

As founder of #pizzaisnotworking, pharmacist Bled Tanoe is leading the charge to improve working conditions in community pharmacies across the U.S.
Alberta doctors ‘trepidatious’ about changes to already fragile healthcare system

The medical association has also heard concerns from doctors about the Alberta government’s promise to revamp the structure of Alberta Health Services.
Politicians with the final say? Alberta proposes changes to Public Health Act

In August, several health charges were dropped against an Edmonton-area pastor and church as well as a central Alberta man who hosted a rodeo in protest of COVID-19 restrictions.
‘Political preferences’ played role in N.B. COVID decisions, says top medical officer

Dr. Jennifer Russell made the comments on Tuesday to a legislature committee.
Pharmpreneur of the week Manjit Hansra: “Spend time working on yourself before you take flight.”

I got into pharmacy school not realizing the vast array of opportunities that existed for pharmacists. The profession of pharmacy was interesting to me because it allowed me to help and connect with patients while still being able to manage and build a business.
What will the CFPC do next? Family docs pass non-binding vote asking to pause addition of third-year to FM residency

Members made their voices heard at a CFPC meeting on Wednesday night. So what will the college do now that physicians have asserted their concerns in this forum?

Semi-anonymous? A QR code solution for providing feedback for residents

Problem solved: How do I hire a good medical receptionist?

Up to $40K: Fee-for-service docs in Sask. will soon be able to apply for ‘stabilization funding’

OMA, CMA and CFPC should put members—not the corporation—first

The woman behind the U.S. pharmacist walkouts

Alberta doctors ‘trepidatious’ about changes to already fragile healthcare system

Politicians with the final say? Alberta proposes changes to Public Health Act

‘Political preferences’ played role in N.B. COVID decisions, says top medical officer

Pharmpreneur of the week Manjit Hansra: “Spend time working on yourself before you take flight.”

What will the CFPC do next? Family docs pass non-binding vote asking to pause addition of third-year to FM residency