Interprofessional

It seems odd for a doctor to be found liable for malpractice—to the tune of $4 million—and then realize most of the judge’s ruling was copied, verbatim, from the plaintiff’s court brief. Questions of fairness arise: Did the judge even listen to the doctor’s side of the story?

Healthcare transformation, health equity and advocacy are three themes that will permeate the presidency of Dr. Francscutti. In this interview, he discusses scope of practice and doctors' unique value proposition, why doctors need to get on with it and 'do what they need to do,' and why they need to love the system they work in.

Two physicians in a northern Manitoba community have been taken off the job after an "altercation" at the local hospital, the CBC reports.

Ontario has been focusing on integrating the mental health and addition systems, but a new report reveals there is no provincial consensus on how to deliver services to people with concurrent disorders.

Canada sees increase in number of doctors, but at a cost

TORONTO | With discussion continuing over changes to the way physiotherapy is funded and delivered to seniors in Ontario, the province’s newly regulated kinesiologists say the government is missing a big opportunity to incorporate this new health profession into the way services are delivered.

A snapshot of the pharmacy profession in Canada today

As patients reach the end of their lives, there is one question doctors can ask that may help them offer more comfort than any other.