Practice Tips

HALIFAX—The Dalhousie Medical School has launched two new training initiatives to help both new and established physicians more effectively and safely prescribe opioids. Starting in July, residents in all 55 postgraduate programs must complete an online program that consists of three increasingly focused levels. A continuing professional development course is also being developed for practising physicians.

Two candidates are currently in the running and the winner will oversee upcoming negotiations on physicians' contract

Canadian product information is being updated to note this risk

Obstetricians and gynecologists target reductions in unnecessary care that may harm patients and cost the health system