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Medicine
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Ontario pharmacists getting power to treat more conditions, administer more vaccines: health minister | CBC News

Ontario will expand pharmacists’ scope to include additional vaccinations and treatment of more common ailments to improve access and reduce pressure on primary care and emergency departments.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

Ophthalmologists urge provinces not to allow optometrists to perform minor surgeries | CBC News

Ophthalmologists warn that expanding optometrists' scope to include surgeries and laser treatments endangers patient safety and should remain physician-only.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

A Question of Competence: Beyond Checkboxes

Ontario licensing declarations that require selecting discrete practice areas can prevent experienced psychologists from practising in fields they are qualified for.
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