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Do you trust the government with your private health-care information? Do you trust the government to mandate your health care?
A commentary from a medical doctor with a practice in Saanich.
So, Health Minister Adrian Dix, I have been waiting now for almost a year for that cup of coffee. (See “How to encourage more family doctors,” Feb. 7, 2022.)
We have never once met to discuss the health-care crisis in this province, or solutions to the family doctor shortage, despite overwhelming public pressure as evidenced by the Herculean advocacy efforts of BC Healthcare Matters.
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Sport is captivating. Engaging in it elicits strong emotions for many people, like passion, excitement, and love. Sport is so central to many people’s lives that it impacts the choices participants and spectators make about how they live. For example, practice and game schedules often determine how one’s days, weeks, and even vacations are planned. In addition, the great value is placed on the role of sport in our lives. Sport is argued to be a place where people can learn and practice socially valued behaviors such as teamwork, perseverance and hard work; all characteristics are also used to describe
Factors like affordability, health care, weather, and more were all considered when putting together this list of the best states to retire in the United States.
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According to data from The Motley Fool, in 2019, nearly 400,000 Americans moved to another state to retire. Many retirees are relocated to more affordable locations, while others seek a comfortable lifestyle with milder weather, outdoor activities and appealing surroundings. All have a variety of details to consider before making their life-changing decision.
Several research organizations approached the topic using
Healthcare stocks are shares of companies that operate within the healthcare sector, such as pharmaceutical firms, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare service providers. These stocks can potentially generate significant returns for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios. However, it is important to note that investing in healthcare stocks also carries its own set of risks and challenges.
One of the key factors to consider when investing in healthcare stocks is the stability of the company. Healthcare is a constantly evolving industry and companies that can adapt to changing market conditions and regulatory environments are more likely to be successful in
There is a hidden health care crisis in America. Too few US medical school students are choosing to go into primary care, and the current primary care physician workforce is not growing fast enough.
News articles like to talk about “burnout” in the health care profession, but this term has limited application to what is actually happening to primary care physicians in our country. Burnout implies a failing on the part of an individual – someone is overwhelmed and unable to handle job demands. “Moral injury,” on the other hand, shifts the focus to the suboptimal work environment our health