Discussions

Patient case study: Why did the ER physician want me to call him, urgently, before dispensing this patient’s script for UTI?

A FP trainees’ plea for change that she sent to local media in Sudbury, Ont. – the place she hoped would have been home.

CMA president Dr. Kathleen Ross and Dan Kelly of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business recently made the case for a nationwide effort combating excess paperwork in healthcare.

Dr. Sohail Gandhi argues family doctors should be paid for doing admin work.

Two women, both confronting the untimely mortaility of their husbands, meet in a comic book shop and offer each other real support.

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Loneliness is now compared to smoking 15 cigarettes a day in terms of its impact on mortality.

Physicians are duty-bound to protect their patient’s privacy but those who work for a commercial virtual care provider may have less control over how patient information is gathered and kept safe.