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The improper billing practices include double-billing the province and the patient and charging excessive fees for lab tests.

The treatment could be a gamechanger, especially for children for whom emergency injections to treat allergic reactions can prove to be as scary as the allergic reaction itself.

“This integration marks the first time an AID system in Canada is compatible with both Dexcom G7 and Dexcom G6 CGMs,” said Mark Novara, executive vice president and chief commercial officer of Tandem Diabetes Care.

Healthcare policy expert Steven Morgan and health lawyer Matthew Herder argue that Bill C-64 as it is currently written opens the door to an inadequate ‘fill-the-gaps’ plan rather than a universal pharmacare plan integrated into our healthcare system.

Three provincial ministers say in an open letter published this morning that the government is not limiting the availability of health services in English, and there will never be language requirements in Quebec to treat a patient.

In its pre-budget submission ahead of the 2025 federal budget, the CFPC says it wants to see student loan repayments kick in five years after the completion of residency, citing the high debt load that medical graduates take on before beginning their residency.

A stone tablet in the British Museum details illness (among other excuses) a group of workers had in year 40 of the reign of Ramses II.

A total of 17 Canadian medial students were selected to receive the award, with each Canadian medical school nominating one student.

Bumps to billing codes, med ed money, on-call stipend boosts and more in this new five-year agreement.

A statement from the Ministry of Health says the funding for the Canadian Cancer Society builds on a provincial commitment of $10 million last year.