Patient Compliance

Six things my fellow doctors should know—but may not—about treating depression

A psychiatrist offers up advice from his years of experience.
What every patient needs to know to act as their own navigator

When patients have help with navigating the health system, it can be hugely beneficial. But that extra help isn’t always available, so here’s my advice to patients so they can help themselves.
Tips for incorporating new therapies for acne

Novel therapies, and fresh understanding of old therapies.
POLL: Do you support mandatory addiction treatment in some cases?

See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll.
Placebos reduce the intensity and interference of PMS symptoms: study

Even in patients who were informed beforehand that they would be taking a placebo, the inactive pills worked.
N.W.T. closely monitoring measles vaccine supply as top docs in North face down virus

N.W.T.’s health department says there is enough supply for those who were exposed, and to maintain routine vaccinations.
The case for AI in healthcare: Efficiency or patient connection?

Artificial intelligence is a tool. So what exactly are we trying to achieve with it when it comes to patients?
Prevalence of deprescribing claims made by Quebec community pharmacies

Study assesses deprescribing claims made by Quebec community pharmacies over a 23-month period, with identification of the most commonly deprescribed medications.

AI tool saves major time sourcing drug information