by CMAJ News | Aug 21, 2019 | archive, Brian Owens
Retirement plan options for pensionless physicians Brian Owens | St. Stephen, NB | August 21, 2019 There are options for medical organizations to help physicians have financial security in their old age. Retirement planning has been front of mind for many Canadian...
by CMAJ News | Aug 20, 2019 | archive, Carolyn Brown
Unprecedented public health effort tackles soaring TB rates in Nunavut Carolyn Brown | Ottawa | August 20, 2019 Communities in Nunavut are struggling with high TB rates and some are holding mass-screening clinics to help combat the problem. Escalating rates of...
by CMAJ News | Aug 16, 2019 | archive, Lauren Vogel, recaps
Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | August 16, 2019 More than 1200 Canadian health care and public policy experts called on federal party leaders to commit to implementing national pharmacare. In an open letter, they noted that five separate national commissions have concluded that...
by CMAJ News | Aug 15, 2019 | archive, homepage, Lauren Vogel
Virtual care can’t fix physician shortages underlying access woes Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | August 15, 2019 Without more health workers, strategies to improve access won’t work, said the president of the Ontario Medical Association at a recent health summit. Health...
by CMAJ News | Aug 12, 2019 | archive, homepage, Lauren Vogel
Canada’s doctors tackle financial stressors, climate change at annual meeting Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | August 12, 2019 Financial uncertainty and ecological threats were among top concerns discussed at the Canadian Medical Association annual meeting. Physicians raised...
