Which specialties provide the bulk of care to Canadian seniors? A study found three specialties account for 85% of all physician services provided to seniors. Doctors share some of their prescriptions that don’t come in a bottleSome prescriptions go beyond pharmacology. We asked doctors how they advise patients when pills aren't all that's involved. The top three things to remember when prescribing Regular medication checks and patient education can optimize prescribing practices. Prescriptions for financial challenges doctors may face throughout their lifetimes Are life’s challenges threatening your financial health? Physician, prescribe this to yourself. Problem solved: How do I get patients to pay for uninsured services? We asked doctors for their tips on coaxing patients into paying for uninsured services, especially those who insist they can’t afford it. Practice management: To lease or to buy? Clinic space: No ‘one-size-fits all’ for everyone. Legal column: Worst-case scenario leads to amputation Doctors missed a ‘compartment syndrome’ issue on a dislocated knee. Nova Scotia doctors to vote on new contracts after five months of negotiations Dr. Colin Audain, president of Doctors Nova Scotia, says the association has reached the ‘best possible deals’ for physicians. Pharmacy pet peeves Doctors share what they find frustrating about pharmacists—and pharmacists respond. A rethink of re-referrals: B.C. changes rules to lighten doctors' workload The ability for specialists to bill for a full consult when seeing patients for a subsequent visit are among the changes to referral rules in the province. First Previous 38 39 40 41 42 Next Last
