by CMAJ News | Sep 24, 2020 | archive, homepage, Lauren Vogel
Record gift to University of Toronto faculty of medicine supports AI, equity Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | September 24, 2020 A new centre for artificial intelligence will bring together experts in computer science, statistics, and medicine. A $250-million gift to the...
by CMAJ News | Sep 22, 2020 | archive, homepage, Laura Eggertson
Review uncovers fatal flaws in long-term care infection control Laura Eggertson | Wolfville, N.S. | September 22, 2020 Long-term care facilities must balance the risk of COVID-19 against residents’ quality of life, according to a review into an outbreak in Nova...
by CMAJ News | Sep 18, 2020 | archive, Catherine Varner, homepage
Hospitals rolling out the “welcome mat” to ease COVID-19 fears Dr. Catherine Varner | Toronto, Ont. | September 18, 2020 Small changes can make a world of difference to patients anxious about seeking care. Clinical, chronically crowded and tough to navigate – few...
by CMAJ News | Sep 3, 2020 | archive, featured, Lauren Vogel
Have we misjudged the role of kids in spreading COVID-19? Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | September 3, 2020 As kids return to school, experts caution that we may be underestimating their role in the pandemic. Kids may play a bigger role in the spread of SARS-CoV-2 than...
by CMAJ News | Aug 28, 2020 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
What about the wait times Canada isn’t tracking? Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | August 28, 2020 Patients can wait years for access to non-surgical health services, yet there’s little accountability for those delays. This article is the second in a special series on...
by CMAJ News | Aug 28, 2020 | archive, homepage, Lauren Vogel
How can Canada improve worsening wait times? Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | August 28, 2020 COVID-19 has compounded longstanding access problems but may compel change. This article is the first in a special series on access to care. Read the next article on neglected wait...
