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• Ontario rural communities struggle to recruit family physicians

  The search to replace a retired family doctor in Verona began in 2016, and the hunt continues.

  Health

  Jun 2
  
• Revolutionary health app by Canadian doctor on the brink of helping space missions

  An app designed by a Quebec doctor is dramatically improving patient care. Now, its revolutionary technology is on the brink of saving lives in space.

  Canada

  May 21
  
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• New clinic could be just what the doctor ordered for Kingston, Ont. health care

  A Queen's University clinic looks to provide a family doctor for the 20,000 people in the area without one.

  Health

  Apr 19
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• Mask restrictions lifted at Saskatchewan Health Authority facilities

  Everett Hindley said requirements for masking will remain only where they existed pre-pandemic, such as operating rooms.

  Health

  Apr 4
• 10 new family doctors practising in Lethbridge, but might already have ‘full panel’ of patients

  Many doctors are walking in to a full patient panel due to backlog, and thereofore, many new doctors are not always accepting new patients right away.

  Health

  Mar 27
• March 25 – Heart Fit

  Heart Fit Clinic on Talk to the Experts at 11 am on QR Calgary. There is always a right time to examine just where your health truly is. It’s time to contact the Heart Fit Clinic! Ever had those spicy wings and experienced a bit of acid reflux but didn’t overthink it? Did you know...

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  Mar 20
• Arrest warrant issued for former Lethbridge psychiatrist accused of sexual assault: police

  A countrywide warrant has been issued for the arrest of a psychiatrist accused of sexually assaulting a patient while practising in Lethbridge 40 years ago.

  Crime

  Mar 1
• Northern Vancouver Island physicians call for resignation of region’s top doctor

  Two Northern Vancouver Island doctors are calling for the head of Island Health to step down, saying a toxic work environment is pushing practitioners out.

  Health

  Feb 6
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• Jewish family doctor receives letter containing antisemitic death threat

  A Brighton family doctor who received a letter containing an antisemitic death threat believes it was sent because of her advocacy to dispel vaccine conspiracy theories.

  Crime

  Dec 23, 2022
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• Saskatchewan health-care shortages putting ‘patients at risk,’ doctors say

  Sask. doctors John Stempien and John Gjevre say shortages in staff and resources are at an all-time high and are creating challenges for health-care providers as well as patients.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2022