Healthcare

Dr. Howard Goldstein remembers a patient—and neighbour—in a story that puts the ‘family’ front and centre in family medicine.

Webinars hosted by Canadian Critical Care Society touch on issues such as clinical deterioration outside of the ICU and patient safety.

Researchers at International Stroke Conference present results showing usual care with thrombolytics has similar outcomes.

Additionally, 83% say wait times for surgeries, specialist appointments, and diagnostic tests have worsened, while 59% say the government has not fulfilled its promise to end hallway medicine.

What the judges said: "A pioneer and skilled business leader enabling safe, rapid growth in [pharmacy] scope. MAPflow is the gold standard in minor ailments."

CANMAT releases comprehensive clinical guidance for the management of mood, anxiety and related disorders in pregnancy and postpartum.

Alberta shifts focus to patient-centered care and proactive measures to help prevent prescribing errors. 

Bashir Jalloh, president of Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 5430 in Regina, says diagnostic technicians have been overworked and unable to provide timely care.