Doctors Against Doctors Against Doctors

That's it, I've had it. I'm forming my own medical social media society, with its very own name and theme song! Those of yo...

Doctors Aren't Ogres

Ogres have layers. Doctors could stand to grow a few. I have two thoughts about the expression, "the pen is mightier than the s...

What's Your Batna? (Da Na Na Na Na....)

Holy last minute contract offers! How should the doctors decide? During the lull of early summer, while we were calmly waiting for next...

No Bureaucrat Left Behind, Part Iii

Some sensible ideas around primary care for the next Minister of Health. While I would still argue that hospital overcrowding and the lack...

(Think) Tanks For Coming Out!

Another day, another alleged crisis plaguing Canadian health care. Canada's Health-Care System Is Failing To Deliver Timely Care To Pa...

One Asshole's (Informed) Opinion: I Still Don't Get Twitter

I don't see how you can debate public policy 140 characters at a time. So the Ontario doctors' Twitterverse remains 100% atwit ove...

One Asshole's (Informed) Opinion: Still Waiting After All These Years

Can you call something a crisis if it's been going on for 20 years? If you came of age in the 1990s like me, I imagine you'd feel...

One Asshole's (Informed) Opinion: All Good Things Arrive Unto Those Who Wait - And Don't Die In The Meantime

- Mark Twain, from a time long before the invention of wait-times targets Why do we need to wait for health care? If we allow ...

One Asshole's (Informed) Opinion: The Rules Don't Apply, Part Ii

I'm likely to be catch crap from colleagues for this one, but it's salient to the ongoing dispute between Ontario and the doctors. ...