by CMAJ News | Mar 25, 2021 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Dr. Alika Lafontaine reimagines the narrative of medicine Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | March 25, 2021 As the first Indigenous nominee for president of the Canadian Medical Association, Dr. Alika Lafontaine aims to open the profession to new possibilities. Dr. Alika...
by CMAJ News | Nov 13, 2020 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Does medical professionalism have a dark side? Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | November 13, 2020 Unexamined biases in medical professional standards may disadvantage those who don’t fit the stock photo image of a doctor. Doctors pride themselves on professionalism....
by CMAJ News | Nov 10, 2020 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Why some doctors want to defund the police Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | November 10, 2020 Calling the police shouldn’t be the only option in mental health crises, say health advocates. Medical student Semir Bulle knows what it’s like to live in fear of the police....
by CMAJ News | Aug 28, 2020 | Archive, Latest, 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 21, 2020 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Physician billing data reveal striking gender pay gap Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | August 21, 2020 If you’re a female doctor in Ontario, you’re likely paid less than your male peers. An Ontario Medical Association (OMA) analysis has found a 15.6% unexplained pay...
by CMAJ News | Aug 20, 2020 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Abortion clinic websites blocked at Toronto hospital Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | August 20, 2020 Doctors at St. Joseph’s Health Centre are concerned by institutional firewalls blocking abortion information. St. Joseph’s Health Centre in Toronto is no longer...
