by CMAJ News | Oct 31, 2018 | Archive, Latest, Lauren Vogel
Canadian medical residents report pervasive harassment, crushing workloads Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | October 31, 2018 Three of four residents surveyed said they’ve experienced harassment or intimidation on the job. Canadian medical residents are working under immense...
by CMAJ News | Oct 30, 2018 | Archive, Brian Owens, Latest
Was euthanasia dispute behind CMA–WMA split? Brian Owens | St. Stephen, NB | October 30, 2018 Medical assistance in dying has been a point of contention between the CMA and WMA for years. A long-running dispute over euthanasia between the Canadian Medical Association...
by CMAJ News | Oct 26, 2018 | Archive, Health News Recaps, Roger Collier
Roger Collier | CMAJ | October 26, 2018 Average life expectancy in British Columbia has fallen by about a month, the first decrease in decades. According to Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, the drop can be attributed to the surge in...
by CMAJ News | Oct 25, 2018 | Archive, Brian Owens, Latest
Ontario doctors angry over government’s proposal for primary care Brian Owens | St. Stephen, NB | October 25, 2018 There is a new government in Ontario but the contentious relationship with the province’s physicians hasn’t changed. Primary care physicians reacted with...
by CMAJ News | Oct 24, 2018 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Ethnicity-based fetal growth charts could reduce inductions and elective cesarean sections Wendy Glauser | Toronto | October 24, 2018 If country of origin or ethnicity-based fetal growth charts were used in Canada, many immigrant babies considered small for...
