Practising self care for physiciansDr. Ginevra Mills, a reproductive specialist, tells us why self care matters particularly for physicians compared to other professions. Bringing surgeons to patients: Check out this Ontario hospital's surgeon of the week program Disgraced pharmacist on the hook for $300,000 in costs and fine loses bid to sue medical lab for $273,000 Pierre Rizk “was a maverick whose only goal was to prescribe drugs" concluded the Alberta College of Pharmacy, and he abused the prescribing privileges of the province's pharmacists. Alberta docs now allowed to bill for longer virtual appointments, related indirect care The changes took effect Jan. 1, 2022 and the province is set to evaluate the changes over the coming year. Home office tax deductions The pandemic may mean you qualify even though in most years you would not. NLMA and province reach tentative agreement The deal covers 1,300 salaried, alternate payment plan and fee-for-service physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador. A-TAPER: a new framework for de-prescribing of medications in older adults Assess medication use, Talk about risks versus benefits, select Alternatives, Plan next steps, Engage patient and Reduce dose. Can medicine survive modern society? Medicine needs three things to survive, argues Dr. Shawn Whatley: civility, logic and free speech. Things I learned in 2021 As the pandemic drags on into its third (!!!) year, here are a few lessons learned that have helped me to not just cope, but thrive Nova Scotia pharmacists report requests to make false vaccine records Overworked pharmacy staff in Nova Scotia have been pressured to create false vaccination records for customers. First Previous 376 377 378 379 380 Next Last
