Physician assistants have been helpful in other parts of Canada and the world, and the provincial government is looking at installing them here. The Medical Professional Amendment Act was introduced at the legislature and it will help bring these assistants into the province’s healthcare system, was introduced Thursday at the legislature. Bryan Salte, the legal […]
The Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) is holding its fall representative assembly. John Gjevre, the President of the SMA, outlined three major concerns. He said that the biggest concern is around the primary healthcare crisis. “There is a real challenge in family medicine. Older physicians are starting to retire and reduce their work time, and some […]
A number of physicians in Saskatchewan wrote a letter to the Premier citing their concern that the province is losing in the fight against COVID-19. A total of 260 doctors penned the letter addressed to Premier Scott Moe, Dr. Saqib Shahab, and Health Minister Paul Merriman, asking for them to implement stronger measures to help […]
