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Between drug price deflation, increasing workloads and burnout, something’s gotta give. Here are a few ideas.

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Here is a common scenario: picture someone sitting at home, when suddenly their head starts pounding, their eyes start to itch and their heart rate rises. They reach for their phone or laptop to quickly Google what can possibly be wrong.

Is burnout the result of new factors impacting doctors' work and lives or did we just call it something different back in the day?

It’s a good reminder that today’s wonder drug may be tomorrow’s problem drug.

Doctors from the Sunshine Coast, north of Vancouver, have put a notice in a local newspaper letting folks know how they can help.

Expert notes the impact of the huge increase in the use of virtual care on the medico-legal landscape is still not clear.

A public long-term care facility with 43 empty beds? Dr. Sohail Gandhi investigates a troubling situation.