The key challenges to gender equity the respondents identified included that gendered expectations and biases can come from many sources in a physician's life from family to patients to colleagues.
Logan Giesbrecht left his dream job as an emergency room nurse when the mental health strain of an understaffed department became unbearable, even before the pandemic's fourth wave hit and anti-vaccination protesters began gathering outside hospitals.
Provincial officials say there are now 11 primary-care providers delivering services through the VirtualCareNS program, which includes eight family physicians and three nurse practitioners.
The Pharmacy Technician Society of British Columbia (PTSBC) has announced the program for its 15th Annual Conference, to be held virtually on Saturday, Oct. 2.
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The FDA authorized booster doses for Americans who are 65 and older, younger adults with underlying health conditions and those in jobs that put them at high risk for COVID-19.
"The good news is for some reason they like to brag about it," CPSA president Dr. Louis Francescutti said of doctors who have posted their anti-vax, anti-mask views social media.
