No nicknames! College reminds docs to use legal name to avoid confusionThe College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba noted several typical scenarios where use of anything other than a doctor's legal name can gum up the works. Ontario registered nurses soon able to prescribe birth control, travel medicationHealth Minister Sylvia Jones says expanding registered nurses’ scope of practice gives people in Ontario more convenient access to care and will reduce wait times at community clinics and hospitals. 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. CFPC pauses implementation of family medicine residency extension The college released a statement on Friday evening. POLL: What practice management info do you most wish you knew more about? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. 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? Done with residency? Financial tips for the road ahead Just starting out after wrapping up your medical training? You've probably still got a lot to learn about finances. Can pharmacies advertise their services as ‘clinics?’ The Alberta College of Pharmacy says it's been getting questions about the use of the word "clinic" by pharmacies. Hang on a minute: OMA letter to CFPC asks college to take a pause on third-year family medicine residency issue The letter noted Ontario's Health Minister Sylvia Jones is also calling for a pause. First Previous 64 65 66 67 68 Next Last
