Most of us, including physicians, probably do not think about becoming disabled in our daily lives. However, statistics indicate that the possibility is higher than we might imagine. Disability is... Read More

The ALS Society of Canada will spearhead Canada’s participation in the international research partnership, Project MinE. The project’s ultimate goal is to identify genes that are associated with... Read More

Moving toward an integrated system of care means creating a health care system that improves support for patients—particularly vulnerable patients—through enhanced and simplified linkages between... Read More

Managing pain in older adult patients is a unique challenge. Compared to a younger population they have altered physiology—reduced hepatic metabolism, age-related renal impairment, and lower muscle-... Read More

As my term as chair of the Patterns of Practice Committee comes to an end, I might reflect on the committee’s work over the past 3 or so years. We have, we feel, established a respectful,... Read More