Medical Practice News

Cool job: Dr. Pamela Paquet, anesthesiologist, Doctors Without Borders
Thinking you might want to try something new? In this "Cool Jobs" series, we highlight some inspiring Canadian physicians who are doing something a little different
Primary care reform 'piecemeal and incremental,' study finds
Researchers report that despite significant investments to transform the struggling primary care system, Canada lags behind most high-income countries in key areas

Vitals: Doctor salaries

It is a bit cheeky—but totally human nature—to be curious about how much other doctors earn. Take a look at the salaries of these prominent Canadians MDs.
Cool job: Dr. Grant Lum, performing arts physician

Thinking you might want to try something new? In this "Cool Jobs" series, we highlight some inspiring Canadian physicians who are doing something a little different
Locuming: avoiding the pitfalls

With the right preparation, the rewards of locuming are many.
The doctor’s lawyer: The cost of your defence

Even an ultimate victory at the discipline tribunal does not undo the financial and reputational harm to the physician.
Cool job: Dr. Chris Morrow, team physician, Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Thinking you might want to try something new? In this 'Cool Jobs' series, we highlight some inspiring Canadian physicians who are doing something a little different.
Solve my problem: How do you best deliver bad news to a patient?

We appreciate your help and your colleagues will appreciate your insights!
What integrating traditional Indigenous care into medical practice really means

Two Elder-led Vancouver clinics create safe spaces for Indigenous populations to access care.
Which patients will crash? How AI is powering early-warning programs and other healthcare innovations

At St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, an AI-driven program has reduced unexpected deaths by 26%. A recent Ontario Medical Association panel highlighted other promising applications of AI in healthcare.