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Myths and facts about the OMA: Not everything you hear is true
CMA slams move to allow employers to require doctor's note for minor illnesses
A national doctors' group is raising concerns about the Ontario government's move to allow employers to require workers to provide a doctor's note to explain even minor illnesses, such as the common cold.

New passive income rules starting in 2019: What incorporated physicians need to know
'We will not be dictated to': Quebec premier Legault warns Ottawa over health care
Early data suggests no spike in pot impaired driving after legalization: police

Canadian police have not seen a spike in cannabis-impaired driving one month since legalization, but there needs to be more awareness of laws around storing marijuana in vehicles and passengers smoking weed, law enforcement officials say.
Officials caught 'snooping' on health records, N.S. privacy commissioner says
Power imbalance between OMA board and sections is driving support to new Ontario Specialists Association
Are private insurers the right people to be evaluating pharmacy performance?

Right now, there isn't evidence to suggest that Green Shield's quality performance metrics properly measure pharmacy performance
Pharmacist in hot water after patient records found blowing around parking lot

A pharmacist who didn’t take proper care when disposing patient records has been ordered to complete a remediation program.
Ottawa to encourage more countries to offer contraception, abortion: Bibeau

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