Discussions

Recent research demonstrates ageism around mid-career workers.

Dr. Ajantha Jayabarathan discusses how the setbacks of the pandemic and her lengthy and severe reaction to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine have only made her that much more eager to use her finite time in life to tackle patient care.

A satirical piece where Dr. Stephen Starr speculates on a medical condition of chronic lateness.

Team support for all FPs: Dr. Alykhan Abdulla argues that is desperately needed in this final installment of a three-part series.

As our thoughts turn to travel, Dr. Gary Kinney is back writing—this time about a towel, a beach and some advice from a stranger.

Does virtual care encourage convenience and low acuity encounters or does it improve access to quality care?

If we're not careful, walk-in clinics become de facto family practices. What do de facto family practice patients want? They want it all— screening, work up for multiple chronic problems, referrals— the whole shebang. And they often want it all at once. 

Year to year, Canada consistently ranks second or third in the world for per capita opioid consumption.