Advocates call for more nurse practitioner led clinics in OntarioDana Cooper, the executive director of the Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario, is urging Premier Doug Ford's government to take better advantage those skills as people struggle to get access to primary care. B.C. health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says no need for 'heavy hand' of mask mandateDr. Bonnie Henry said while influenza cases are up, 90% of people in the province have some immunity to the COVID-19 virus through vaccination, infection or both. Alberta replaces chief medical officer of health who oversaw COVID-19 pandemic Premier Danielle Smith announced on her first day in office a month ago that Dr. Hinshaw would be replaced. Case report: two-step TB testing With the many students coming into his clinic for immunizations, Dr. Robert Dickson encounters an interesting TB skin test result. Amazon plans new virtual care offering based on messaging Amazon Clinic will operate in 32 states and provide virtual care for more than 20 common health conditions, such as allergies, acne and hair loss. A simple approach to improving gestational diabetes management Study shows patients on simple insulin regimen experienced improvements in all primary measures. Nose swab may help predict which children will have worse outcomes from RSV Gene activity indicates greater damage to the cells lining the nose; correlates to longer PICU stays. Public Health Agency of Canada says flu epidemic has begun as rates rise The agency's FluWatch report says Canada has now entered a flu epidemic, which is declared most years after the threshold of a 5% positivity rate is surpassed. Has respect between doctors gone with the wind? Specialists depend on referrals. If we, family doctors, says Dr. Jabir Jassam, acted together we could do something about disrespectful specialists. Case report: A neck rash A patient with a curious rash at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic warrants a referral to the dermatologist. First Previous 389 390 391 392 393 Next Last
