Help, I've got 23 contact lenses in my eye! Doctor's story one for the record booksAn ophthalmologist pulled out, layer by layer, a 'huge, dark-purple blob of contact lenses' stuck to the eye of a 70-year-old female patient. 'She said she felt much better already,' recalled the doctor. Yarmouth, NS, to rename square in memory of local pharmacist Jim MacLeodMacLeod spent 50 years as a pharmacist in Yarmouth before becoming deputy mayor and a town councillor. Will B.C.’s new contract incentives work to lure FPs? The new-to-practice contract is an hours-based two-year contract. Teenagers arrested in connection with pharmacy robberies and carjackings Four youths—three 14-year-olds and one 16-year-old —are alleged to have been involved in carjacking vehicles, and then using those stolen vehicles to rob pharmacies. Ontario college seeks three-month independent practice licence for out-of-province doctors An existing short-duration certificate—which is good for 30 days and requires supervision—will stay in place. Nova Scotia family doctor wait list hits record high at more than 116,000 people The monthly primary care report shows that the number of people waiting for a family doctor or nurse practitioner is up 5% since Sept. 1. Alberta First Nations file human rights complaint over supports for disabled adults Federal supports are available for children with disabilities who live on reserves until they turn 18. Charges laid in Ottawa under new crime of harassing a health worker Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth says she was threatened after appearing on television advocating for people to keep wearing masks. The (medical) funny pages: What kind of bun in the oven? Your weekly dose of giggles! Docs with second jobs Extra cash, more fun, something different—all reasons doctors do work outside of their provincial payer. First Previous 478 479 480 481 482 Next Last
