by CMAJ News | Feb 5, 2021 | Archive, Greg Basky, Latest
Heath advocates want help handling online harassment Greg Basky | Saskatoon, Sask. | February 5, 2021 Physicians active on social media often face harassment linked to their public health advocacy. Doctors’ professional duties as health advocates increasingly extend...
by CMAJ News | Jan 21, 2021 | Archive, Diana Duong, Latest
Frozen grief at the frontlines of the pandemic Diana Duong | CMAJ | January 21, 2021 Pandemic precautions are disrupting the ways doctors and nurses cope with the deaths of patients. If there was a mood that defined 2020, it was a collective sense of grief. Everyone...
by CMAJ News | Jan 13, 2021 | Archive, Diana Duong, Latest
Quebec doctor’s death highlights pandemic toll on health workers Diana Duong | CMAJ | January 13, 2021 Medical leaders are raising concern about increasing pressures on healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic following the suicide of Dr. Karine Dion, a...
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 | Mar 27, 2020 | Archive, Latest, Wendy Glauser
Uncalm before the storm Wendy Glauser | Toronto, Ont. | March 27, 2020 Canada’s COVID-19 outbreak is not yet at its peak, but its psychological impact is already being felt among health workers. These are anxious days for most people, but especially for the health...
