Royal College awards honour physician leaders and educatorsThe 2024 awards recipients hail from across Canada. Legislate it: N.B. medical society prez wants province to get serious about banning sick notesThe society points to similar efforts in Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia. Wildfire emergency resources for physicians in B.C. Doctors of BC compiled a list of resources, including guides for practice continuity. Ontario warns Toronto Public Health to drop drug decriminalization application The health unit filed an application with Health Canada in early 2022 to decriminalize the possession of illegal drugs for personal use. Will AI replace doctors who read X-rays, or just make them better than ever? Radiologists have used computers to enhance images and flag suspicious areas since the 1990s. But the latest AI programs can go much further. How many more pharmacists does Quebec need? A whopping 3,000 Some more niche areas of care are especially empty when it comes to the pharmacy professionals needed. Sperm donations: Quebec minister says 600 children fathered by 3 men in the same family is a public health issue PQ leader Pascal Bérubé wondered how such a thing was even possible. First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months later Richard Slayman had a kidney transplant at the hospital in 2018, but he had to go back on dialysis last year when it showed signs of failure. Nova Scotia health official says virtual care ‘here to stay’ Doctors Nova Scotia president Dr. Colin Audain, said virtual care, as provided by the province’s agreement with Maple, is a bit of a ‘Band-Aid solution.’ Alberta’s government introduces bill to begin sweeping revamp of healthcare services All part of a multi-year transition estimated to cost $85 million, if passed, the bill will take effect in June. First Previous 156 157 158 159 160 Next Last