Data shows patients fare similarly with a doctor, physician assistant or nurse practitioner in some settings but the jury is still out in others.
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In another case, the GMC was taken to the High Court by its own regulator, the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), over an unduly lenient six-month suspension for a doctor accused of...
Sweeping changes to gender-affirming care, announced by the Alberta government this week, are sparking widespread backlash from doctors, nurses and medical organizations, and calls are mounting for...
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The government says it will consider using physician assistant (PA) nurses to fill the healthcare gap caused by the mass resignation of junior doctors, but most hospitals do not see it as a realist...
Though doctors and nurses are all similarly trained, practicing in a province or territory takes reams of paperwork, reference letters, professional documents — and the approval is not portable, wr...
She's worried about patients in rural Alberta, where the family doctor shortage is particularly acute. "People are sicker than we've ever seen them," said Myhr. "They're presenting to...
track to deliver on commitment for 50,000 more nurses by 2024... helping to tackle the COVID backlog. There are almost 1.24... compared to a year ago, up by nearly 3%. The latest data...
Data shows there are almost 4,700 more doctors and over 10,500 more nurses working in the NHS compared to October 2021.