Addressing economic and digital safety is no longer optional for health policy. It is a core component of patient wellbeing.

One medical resident's exchange in Berlin taught her not only about German culture, but how language and other support ...

For my New Year’s resolution, I am reminded that our only true guarantee is the present moment. Amid busy schedules and ...

The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) does not cover all health services that can be provided by a doctor. These “uninsured” services include telephone renewal of prescriptions, writing sick notes ...

The Canadian Medical Association’s (CMA) latest release highlights a deeply concerning issue: the growing influence of health misinformation in Canada. As a health-care provider in Toronto’s urban ...

Editor’s Note: Alberta tabled the United Conservative’s “Compassionate Intervention Act” in the provincial legislature on April 15, 2025. If passed, it would become the first legislation of its kind ...

Family medicine has been in the news lately, with accounts of a shortage across the country and medical graduates shunning the practice. There are many who think that family medicine is about simple ...

Our health-care system is complex. Because it is human made, its behaviour can be changed by intervening at specific leverage points or spots of influence. Some leverage points are weak because ...

This interview is with a female who is a victim of financial abuse. Her name has been withheld to respect her safety and privacy. “My Dad has been mentally, emotionally, and financially abusive to my ...

*Editor’s note: Provincial licensing of medical professionals, including doctors, may become a barrier to redistributing our work force during this pandemic. Rather than one large outbreak, COVID-19 ...

Our information ecosystem has become a massive false-balance machine. Fringe positions that have already been studied and shown to be wrong are legitimized, given a huge profile and presented as ...