A doctor who works in Yukon says it’s time to find new ways to address the shortage in health-care workers — for example, by delegating more work to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. Dr. Kevin …
When Dr. Carolyn Snider arrives for her early morning emergency room shifts, she regularly sees between five and 10 people in the waiting area who don’t need medical attention— just …
When Dr. Anil Kapoor was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in January his prognosis was positive, and his family was hopeful treatment would buy him several more years. But …
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It’s a cool fall day. The leaves have long disappeared, and there’s a thin, crunchy layer of snow on the grass — typical for autumn, but still, it’s a not-so-kind …
Robyn Hodgson says she’s watched struggling young people heal, grow and ultimately thrive because of gender-affirming health care. “It genuinely is profound,” Hodgson, a registered nurse and co-ordinator for the …
An Ottawa woman says she was kicked off an Ontario waiting list for a family doctor after visiting an Appletree clinic where she says she was rostered with a family doctor …
As It Happens6:27‘God help us,’ says Gaza doctor as wounded Palestinians flee one hospital for the next WARNING: This story contains graphic images of wounded people, including children. As the …
A panel reviewing Alberta’s COVID-19 response is calling for rule changes to ensure the premier and cabinet have the last word in future crises. The Alberta government has yet to …
Robyn Hodgson says she’s watched struggling young people heal, grow and ultimately thrive because of gender-affirming health care. “It genuinely is profound,” Hodgson, a registered nurse and co-ordinator for the …