Are you prescribing safely? Assess your skills
You may think you prescribe safely but taking one of the Royal College’s online assessments may uncover some gaps, writes Dr. Susan Brien.
Family physician cites optimism on the future of seniors’ care
“I’m actually optimistic that when I’m older we’ll have even more great doctors with a passion for taking care of older adults. I think there is no better job, to be honest with you.”
Dr. Esther Tailfeathers wins Dr. Thomas Dignan Indigenous Health Award
“She is the epitome of the ripple effect; her career continues to inspire other generations of Indigenous physicians to do more.”
Seniors receive about one third of all medical services, new study shows
The report analyzed data on all fee-for-service care provided to patients aged 65 and older from the Canadian Institute for Health Information’s National Physician Database.
How to turn your consultations into MOC learning opportunities
Dr. Susan Brien, FRCSC, shares how you can turn something you do every day — consultations — into learning opportunities (and claim valuable MOC credits!)
eConsult service sees growth, speeds patient access to specialist community
Find out more about an eConsult service that is transforming how patients access the specialist community. Already, close to 30,000 cases have been completed without a face-to-face specialist appointment.
