The government's request was made last month when it filed for an injunction in the high-profile lawsuit launched by Athana Mentzelopoulos, the former chief executive of Alberta Health Services.
The mayor said they’ve have had a lot of applications, but they’re only trying to recruit from out-of-province to avoid poaching physicians with active practices in other B.C. communities.
The new practice standard comes after a complaint from an Indigenous prisoner who languished in isolation for months at a time between 2014 and 2015 and suffered severe hallucinations.
For this series, we’re looking to talk to doctors from all walks of medicine—asking them how they got to where they are today and what their best advice is for those MDs just reaching the intensity of residency.
Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill says Saskatchewan wants to offer doctors a secure, stable and supportive environment to work, ‘acknowledging the uncertain political climate in the United States.’
The study of dexterity among physicians, surgeons, nurses and non-medical personnel had reassuring results for surgeons, among other interesting findings.
Amid recruitment efforts in Canada seeking to woo U.S. physicians, new numbers from the Medical Council of Canada suggest there has been a surge in interest among American doctors looking to move their practice north.