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physician assistant works with an oncology nurse at southlake health.
how the role of physician assistant is bridging cancer care gaps
domino puson, nurse working on a machine at a hospital.
nursing shortage impacts patient care: how do we solve it?
life as a paramedic
what it means to be a paramedic: ‘you’re given that opportunity’ to have a positive impact on someone’s life
kévin allard, medical laboratory technician, poses for a photo in uniform. middle aged man with beard posing for a photo.
medical laboratory technicians: the support system you rarely see behind the scenes
a cornwall community hospital photo of the west wing of the site at 840 mcconnell ave.
behind the scenes: the role of the hospital board of directors
cj blennerhassett, midwife with patient and baby. women holding new baby and smiling at the camera.
the modern midwife: challenging convention and putting patients first
dr. sinead mercier, dr. shanda slipp, dr. ryan jackman, dr. perry osborne and dr. rebecca lethbridge posing for a photo
how a corner brook family doctor built a practice that's helping thousands of patients
leaders in health
dr. esther bui (at right), with her mom ruth, talks about how her family came to canada as chinese–vietnamese refugees, boat people, surviving the long journey across the sea.
leaders in health: dr. esther bui's mission to transform neurological care for women
dr. latif murji leaders in health
leaders in health: dr. latif murji inspires social change through deeds and lyrics
dr. robert cusimano leaders in health
leaders in health: dr. robert cusimano’s rare talent and desire to share it
dr malal ouzounian leaders in health
leaders in health: dr. maral ouzounian paving the way for women in heart surgery (q and a)
megan mantle and elaine paz posing for a photo on the red carpet of an award event.
leaders in health: megan mantle and caring for caregivers through workhorse health
profile picture of dr. gagandeep kang
leaders in health: dr. gagandeep kang – winner of the 2024 john dirks canada gairdner global health award
dr. shazma mithani middle aged woman skiiing on a hill with her arms raised
leaders in health: dr. shazma mithani and patient advocacy on the frontlines of emergency medicine
dr. sasha high wakesurfing with her sun. water in the background.
leaders in health: dr. sasha high and teaching people why weight loss isn’t about food
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opinion
smiling doctor holding hand on african american boy who came with parents for medical exam at pediatric clinic.
opinion: why alberta’s medical clinics are going broke to keep you healthy 
medical professionals walking along atrium bridge at hospitals. doctors walking side by side.
opinion: there’s too much red tape in canadian health care
group of medical professionals talking in a hospital. two women and one man talking.
opinion: ontario’s investment in team-based healthcare starts with university teaching clinics
nurse, doctor and man with blood pressure test in hospital for heart health or wellness. healthcare, hypertension consultation and medical physician with patient for examination with sphygmomanometer
opinion: nurses need genetics in 'their dna' to improve patient care
close up hands of caregiver doctor helping old woman at private clinic. close up of hands of nurse holding a senior patient with walking stick. elder woman using walking cane at nursing home with nurse holding hand for support.
opinion: team-based care is the relief canada’s healthcare system desperately needs 
doctor using technology document management on computer system management
opinion: data and ai tools could dispel myth of doctor shortage in canada
in the news
doctor examining baby patient. doctor, mother and baby.
quebec up 350 doctors over past year
from left, chelsea chessman, council chair, melissa panton, ceo and registrar, and dawn rix-moore, chief operating officer.
p.e.i. launches single regulator for nurses and midwives
front signage at south calgary hospital. directions to emergency room and other hospital areas.
about 27,000 alberta health-care workers approve contract deal with ahs
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ontario aiming to connect 500,000 more residents with a doctor or nurse practitioner
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'breath of fresh air:' u.k. couple documents move to b.c. after seeing doctor recruitment ad
monica halsey and sons - patient engagement
patient engagement should be seen as vital piece of healthcare puzzle
dr. shelton & dr. varughese tmu new medical school
toronto metropolitan university’s new med school built to serve the underserved
medical students listening sitting at desk at the university
waterloo, st. george's university team up to address doctor shortage in canada
smiling doctor holding hand on african american boy who came with parents for medical exam at pediatric clinic.
opinion: why alberta’s medical clinics are going broke to keep you healthy 
hospital
patients say they’re being left behind by alberta’s crumbling primary care system
dr. savraj bhangra
alberta clinic owners’ association pushes for reform amid critical shortage of physicians
alberta clinic
the high cost of care: inside the struggles of primary care clinic owners
belief medical clinic
the apccoa is giving a voice to primary care clinic owners
apccoa
fighting to save alberta’s primary care clinics: the founding of apccoa
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