Source: Jonathan Guignard, globalnews.ca, April 15, 2020 The app is a good option if someone suspects they have COVID-19 symptoms, requires prescription renewals or general health consultations. A Saskatchewan company is partnering with the province to connect residents with doctors and nurses through virtual health care. Lumeca is an online app which functions like a… Continue reading Saskatchewan residents connecting with doctors via virtual health care app
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Report: More than half of Sask.'s doctors received degrees outside of Canada
By Riley Laychuk, CBC News, August 30, 2016 Saskatchewan has more doctors who earned their degrees outside of Canada than any other province or territory Saskatchewan has more doctors who received their degrees outside of Canada than any other province or territory, according to new statistics released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information. According… Continue reading Report: More than half of Sask.'s doctors received degrees outside of Canada
Update on Kindersley Physician Services
By Town of Kindersley, July 5, 2016 The Kindersley Clinic will experience some changes to their team of physicians over the next few months. Dr. Kheir (July 10th), Dr. Keaveney (August 12th),) and Dr. Bisayo Olabiyi (August 31st) will be leaving Kindersley to pursue other opportunities. We wish them the very best in their future… Continue reading Update on Kindersley Physician Services
Conchies 2016
My father was a “conchie”. The term refers to a conscientious objector. In World War II conscientious objectors chose not to be involved in bloodshed and killing. Those who were eligible for conscription served the country in other ways during the War. In my father’s case, he was conscripted for work in a National Park,… Continue reading Conchies 2016
Letter shows Sask. doctors oppose allowing people to pay privately for MRIs
Saskatchewan doctors are concerned that the government’s decision to allow people to pay privately for MRIs is a “hasty policy.” A letter from the president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association to doctors says the group opposes the move and told Health Minister Dustin Duncan that at the end of October. Dr. Mark Brown writes that… Continue reading Letter shows Sask. doctors oppose allowing people to pay privately for MRIs