What if we could rate our patients and colleagues?Dr. Jabir Jassam proposes a website to evaluate the best—and worst—of our patients and others. My wife made me do it: How one Saskatchewan community got a much-needed family doctorFor years, Dr. Ilhab Kamel had worked three hours away Estevan, where his physician wife practices. When he thought about going to work in Saskatoon, she convinced him to change course. Calm in the chaos: Canadian Medical Association's first Indigenous leader takes helm The new CMA president has spent the past year shadowing his predecessor, pediatrician Dr. Katharine Smart, who is based in Whitehorse. The merits of holiday happiness Dr. Ted Jablonski shares his most memorable vacations, and why he always takes off as much time as possible. Are we nearing the end of primary care generalism? In the view of Dr. John Maclntyre, if generalism does survive it won’t be any thanks to the CFPC. Food for thought as we age Despite what his kids say, Dr. Gary Kinney has no concerns whatsoever about his eating habits. Victoria doc's proposed $125-a-month retainer fee under review B.C. doctors can charge 'block fees' under specific circumstances. Pharmacist suspended for unauthorized narcotics renewals and failing to report drunk-driving conviction Ottawa pharmacist Pedro Barreiro also billed for about 100 medication reviews he did not actually complete, according to the Ontario College of Pharmacists. One step back, two steps forward: Improve efficiency, then ramp up your cognitive services! Between drug price deflation, increasing workloads and burnout, something’s gotta give. Here are a few ideas. QUIZ: Test your knowledge of detecting and managing dyslipidemia in children Should all children be screened for dyslipidemia? How much do you know about the detection and management of dyslipidemia in children and youth? First Previous 305 306 307 308 309 Next Last