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Forced Voicemail And Diagnosis Codes Are Endangering Patient Access To Medications

I won’t be using CVS pharmacies anymore. Sure, I may still need to send prescriptions their way as a physician—but as a consumer, I’m done. Why?

US Physicians Seeking Canadian Licensure Up 750% In 7 Months

In the last seven months, the Medical Council of Canada has seen a 750% increase in the number of Americans creating accounts on its site to initiate the licensure process.

Do Tattoos Pose a Cancer Risk?

Over recent decades, tattoos have rapidly gained in popularity, with a Narrative Research survey in 2024 showing that 31% of the adult Canadian population has tattoos. Moreover, women are much more inclined to get a tattoo, including permanent makeup, than men (38% vs 28%).

2 Pediatricians Fired For Sending Unsolicited Texts To Other Docs

Two University Hospitals pediatricians are without a job after being accused of sending unsolicited text messages to fellow UH healthcare professionals. They were attempting to unionize fellow health care professionals

Digital Twins: Medicine’s New Crystal Ball?

Digital twins are rapidly emerging as powerful tools in personalized medicine and beyond. In healthcare, they serve as virtual representations of a patient’s body, body parts, specific organs, and systems, such as the circulatory and nervous systems.

I Thought Success Was A Destination. Then I Became A Doctor.

When I began the journey to becoming a doctor, I believed success was a destination—a finish line I’d reach if I just worked hard enough, studied long enough, and sacrificed deeply enough. And I did all those things.

Why An MD Alone Is ‘Practically Worthless’ For Physician Leaders Today

While physicians serving in leadership roles is nothing new, the demands of physician leadership and the medical field overall have shifted significantly over the last several years.

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