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July 12, 2019

Important information regarding opioid prescribing

There has been recent media activity in Alberta about concerns from chronic pain patients and access to opioids. The messaging…

From the Registrar, July Messenger 2019, Medical Matters, Messenger, Prescribing

July 12, 2019

Do you believe your ideas have value? Do you think you’d m...

If you hesitate to say yes, then CPSA needs you. Consider running for Council! By Dr. Kirsten Jones, CPSA Councillor…

Council, July Messenger 2019, Latest News Archive

July 11, 2019

Ensuring the purity of the patient record

Two members share their lessons learned A patient record is our understanding of the patient's past health and a roadmap…

From Physicians, July Messenger 2019, Messenger

July 11, 2019

Are you up to standard? Informed consent and sensitive exams...

Standards of practice apply to patients of all ages When performing sensitive exams on pediatric patients, many physicians will lift…

Are You Up to Standard?, July Messenger 2019, Messenger, Professionalism & Standards

July 11, 2019

July Messenger 2019

Table of contents Medical Matters Message from your Council: Do you believe your ideas have value? Do you think you'd…

July Messenger 2019

July 11, 2019

July Messenger: important information for physicians regardi...

July Messenger 2019, Latest News Archive

July 11, 2019

Dr. Richard Barr found guilty of unprofessional conduct...

Discipline Decisions, Latest News Archive, Media Release

July 10, 2019

Working together to achieve positive results

When treating chronic pain, both patient and physician need support Dr. Cathy Scrimshaw understands all too well the complexity of…

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