Healthcare

Three provincial ministers say in an open letter published this morning that the government is not limiting the availability of health services in English, and there will never be language requirements in Quebec to treat a patient.

In its pre-budget submission ahead of the 2025 federal budget, the CFPC says it wants to see student loan repayments kick in five years after the completion of residency, citing the high debt load that medical graduates take on before beginning their residency.

Re-learning touch and reframing the problem as one couples face together.

Nicole Letourneau argues it's long past time for the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care to revisit the perinatal depression screening guidelines and listen to Canadian expert opinion and international evidence.

‘It is clear that the confusion and uncertainty created by the directive is likely to have adverse consequences that cannot be ignored.’

A stone tablet in the British Museum details illness (among other excuses) a group of workers had in year 40 of the reign of Ramses II.

Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes takes a locum in N.L. but oh, the paperwork to get a license in another province!

FPs have been unofficially assigned responsibility to make sure things actually get done when no one else will. It is mentally exhausting, says Dr. Ramsey Hijazi.