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A lot has changed in the 60 years since the Medical Post first published in 1965.

Dr. Stuart Wilkinson admitted to allegations that he ordered a blood test and an abdominal ultrasound for a patient that he had never met and failed to follow up, despite the tests showing abnormal results.

The government of Saskatchewan is allowing pharmacists to substitute medications under certain conditions.

You know what you're doing so don't be afraid to let yourself shine.

The college received numerous complaints in 2020 regarding disorganization, missed appointments and poor quality of care from Dr. Agomeze Igwe-Omoke, who would see upwards of 70 patients per day.

Under the new system, which officially launched July 7, each complaint will be first looked at by an analytics unit for an ‘up-front and rapid’ initial analysis as soon as it comes in.

The proposed bylaw changes would allow for physicians with non-Royal College certificates in anesthesiology to offer these services outside of hospitals and for elective surgery.

In an open letter to the Order of Pharmacists of Quebec, the president of the APPSQ revisits pharmacists' obligations regarding documentation and calls for a more rigorous disciplinary process.