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Nova Scotia attracted 163 new doctors in the last fiscal year, lost another 68
Michelle Thompson calls the number a success, although the province has yet to finish a new health workforce management plan that sets out specific recruitment targets.
Three pharmacists fined almost $304,000 for PSP referral and fee-sharing schemes
Through referral arrangements with PSP providers, Daniel Vermette, Marc Chabot and Jérôme Bergeron collectively drew between about 12,900 to 17,400 patients away from other pharmacies, according to the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec.

Are you a new family practice grad? B.C. has a sweet offer for you

Student loan forgiveness of up to $130,000 is a key offering in the province's new contract for recent family practice resident graduates.
Some Quebec adults could get 4th or 5th COVID-19 shots this fall: vaccine committee
Second complaint filed against Saskatchewan judge after former doctor's sexual assault trial

The complaint was filed Friday with the Canadian Judicial Council by a woman who accused Sylvester Ukabam of touching her inappropriately during a doctor's visit.
Helping patients proceed with caution: Phone apps for skin diseases

Hundreds of apps targeted to patients and doctors alike, but which to pick?
Calling all doctors: Family physicians really need your help

They are the cornerstone of medical care delivery, but family doctors are struggling to maintain quality of care with the additional burdens they face. How can specialists and other practitioners provide support?
CMA releases wish-list for parliamentarians as they engage constituents over summer months

As members of parliament return to their ridings to engage with their constituents, the CMA has several priorities it wants to see emphasized.
Pilot program in England has pharmacists referring patients for cancer screening

Patients would not need to go through a physician to get testing.
Canadian influenza vaccine guidelines for 2022-23 now available

Include guidance on Supemtek, Canada’s first recombinant influenza vaccine, and Flucelvax Quad, Canada’s first cell-based influenza vaccine.

Nova Scotia attracted 163 new doctors in the last fiscal year, lost another 68

Three pharmacists fined almost $304,000 for PSP referral and fee-sharing schemes

Are you a new family practice grad? B.C. has a sweet offer for you

Some Quebec adults could get 4th or 5th COVID-19 shots this fall: vaccine committee

Second complaint filed against Saskatchewan judge after former doctor's sexual assault trial

Helping patients proceed with caution: Phone apps for skin diseases

Calling all doctors: Family physicians really need your help

CMA releases wish-list for parliamentarians as they engage constituents over summer months

Pilot program in England has pharmacists referring patients for cancer screening

Canadian influenza vaccine guidelines for 2022-23 now available