In some ways, the nurse practitioner-managed clinic is a throwback to the small-town family practice, when your doctor asked about the schoolyard bully and your dad’s unemployment.
TORONTO | A panel appointed by the Ontario government to study proposed cuts for diagnostic and imaging studies warned that Queen’s Park should hit the pause button because the of unintended impacts on patients.
EDMONTON | Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne says he's made "the government's best offer" to provincial doctors, who have been without a contract since March 2011.
The British Columbia Medical Association isn't keen on a new plan by their Ontario counterparts to tax junk foods. The BCMA's point-man on health said that drawing a line in the sand between what's junk and what's not is too hard.