The Doctor’s Lawyer: Character matters, even off-duty A physician's off-duty conduct, even when unrelated to patient care, can lead to disciplinary proceedings and potential license revocation, as demonstrated by the case of Dr. L, whose medical career faced turmoil following a one-night stand. Naturopath who practiced medicine illegally hit with $120,000 court-imposed fineFor more than two decades, Québec naturopath Ken Montizambert diagnosed and prescribed homeopathic remedies for serious illnesses such as prostate cancer and liver disease. Close call: Saskatchewan patient nearly gets the wrong strength of their prescription The Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals shared the incident on its website as a learning opportunity. Faculties of medicine respond to opioid crisis with new CME and medical school curricula Course is available to take online and participants can get CME credits. QUIZ: New guidelines for osteoporosis and fracture prevention Test your knowledge of these recently released 2023 Canadian guidelines from Osteoporosis Canada. Poll: Should CanMEDS renewal include anti-racism, equity and planetary health? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. Medical oncologist is CMA's new president-elect CMA members from New Brunswick elected who will serve as president from 2025-2026. Management of oral thrush Oral candidiasis is an opportunistic fungal infection of the oral mucosa. 1 in 9 Canadian adults have had long term symptoms from COVID infection, StatCan says Almost 80% of those people with long-term symptoms have them for six months or more, the report said. Breast cancer survivors may not need so many mammograms after surgery, U.K. study suggests Yearly screening is meant to monitor whether cancer has come back. All that testing causes anxiety for patients and costs money. First Previous 195 196 197 198 199 Next Last
