Where’s the patient information?If our job is to ensure patients receive their medications in the safest way possible, why are we skipping this step? Poll: Do you ‘fire’ patients who are verbally abusive?In healthcare settings, maintaining respectful and professional relationships with patients is essential for ensuring a safe and supportive environment for both staff and providers. Arbitration award implementation will hurt physicians and patients After listening to the OMA Zoom session on the arbitration, Dr. Dr. Sohail Gandhi breaks down some issues. Digesting the details of IBS A pharmacist’s guide to managing irritable bowel syndrome. QUIZ: Test what you know about start of Canada Health Act and the extra-billing crisis The Medical Post is celebrating its 60th year! Every week this year, test your knowledge with a fun quiz featuring highlights from past issues. Problem solved: How do you handle a staffer who isn’t cutting it? We asked, you answered. See what your physician peers had to say about this tricky problem. Out of sight, out of mind? What the experts say we need to know about COVID-19 as we head indoors Most of us can agree that the time for closed borders and widespread lockdowns has passed. Some have claimed that though we are not ‘post-COVID,’ we are ‘post-crisis.’ But the question remains: ‘What should we be doing about COVID now?’ The arbitration award: The good, the bad, the ugly Arbitrator announces a 9.95% increase in Ontario doctors' compensation in year one but deep questions remain, says Dr. Sohail Gandhi. POLL: If patients are verbally abusive to you or your staff, do you fire them? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. Past history Sometimes patients don’t tell you the one most important thing to make a diagnosis. First Previous 32 33 34 35 36 Next Last
