by CMAJ News | Oct 23, 2020 | Archive, Featured, Lauren Vogel
Controversial medical licensing exam cancelled with two days’ notice Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | October 23, 2020 The last-minute cancellation of the MCCEQ II will leave many newly graduated doctors in licensing limbo. The Medical Council of Canada has called off an...
by CMAJ News | Oct 9, 2020 | Archive, Latest, Lauren Vogel
Increasing safety concerns over medical licensing exam Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | October 9, 2020 The Medical Council of Canada is going ahead with MCCQE II exams despite some exam site cancellations. Oct. 20 Update: With less than a week to go before the MCCQE Part II, 10...
by CMAJ News | Sep 24, 2020 | Archive, Latest, 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 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, Latest, 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...
by CMAJ News | Jul 3, 2020 | Archive, Health News Recaps, Lauren Vogel
Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | July 3, 2020 British Columbia’s health minister will ask airlines for evidence that it’s safe to stop social distancing on flights after Air Canada and WestJet announced they would no longer leave middle seats empty. The new policies go...
