Ontario's Proposed Physician Services Agreement will drastically cut physician fees for virtual care provided to patients seeing a new doctor thus disadvantaging patients who don’t have an FP, argues Dr. Brett Belchetz, CEO of Maple.
Fights to get into FHOs, more work for less pay, more ministry oversight of practices, worsening relativity and gender pay gap – all 'hidden' aspects of Ontario's proposed fee deal says Dr. Alykhan Abdulla.
Dr. Sharadindu Rai argues the lack of a clear 'yes' or 'no' means the perceived concerns and benefits of the PPSA vary greatly from one physician to another.
Early in the pandemic, researchers pointed to the value of daily routines to cope with change. As the two-year anniversary of the pandemic coincides with the relaxation of public health measures across the country, reflecting on routines and their value is useful when moving toward a “new normal.”
Some medical students in Canada are collaborating in a virtual class with design engineering students in Italy. Their mutual goals are to enhance their preparedness and insights regarding their respective real-world professional challenges by working together online in a scenario.