International medical graduates from the United States and other approved jurisdictions have a new streamlined path to licensure in Alberta, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta announced Friday.
A former president of the Public Health Physicians of Canada, Dr. Jasmine Pawa took a winding journey to finally focus on public health—and wants to see more focus on it from Canadian provincial and territorial governments.
The FMRAC report, released back in March, concluded that the Atlantic Registry did not have a significant impact on access to care or physician mobility.
Originally launched in 2006, the list aims to help pharmacies and other healthcare organizations by highlighting dangerous abbreviations, symbols and dose designations to avoid.
Following the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, violent incidents at hospitals across Canada have risen to shocking levels. But one northern Ontario hospital has managed to bring the incidents down to less than half of its monthly target.
The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada issued a new clinical practice guideline on early pregnancy loss, calling for screening for depression and broader health system reforms to improve care.
