Canadian Medical Association Journal: 189 (49)

December 11, 2017; Volume 189,Issue 49

Editorial

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Health Services: Health services research: a special CMAJ focus
Kirsten Patrick, Muhammad Mamdani, Matthew B. Stanbrook and Diane Kelsall

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1504; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.171389

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Health Services: Patterns of physician retirement and pre-retirement activity: a population-based cohort study
Lindsay Hedden, M. Ruth Lavergne, Kimberlyn M. McGrail, Michael R. Law, Lucy Cheng, Megan A. Ahuja and Morris L. Barer

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1517-E1523; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.170231
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Health Services: Payment incentives for community-based psychiatric care in Ontario, Canada
David Rudoler, Claire de Oliveira, Joyce Cheng and Paul Kurdyak

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1509-E1516; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.160816

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Health Services: Physician retirement: gender, geography, flexibility and pensions
Michelle Pannor Silver

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1507-E1508; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.171302
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Health Services: Financial incentives for physicians to improve health care
M. Ruth Lavergne

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1505-E1506; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.171126

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Health Services: Testing and treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in Canada: funding models must change
Sachin R. Pendharkar, Marcus Povitz, Nick Bansback, Charles F.P. George, Debra Morrison and Najib T. Ayas; for the Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1524-E1528; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.170393

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Decisions: A 15-year-old boy with sickle cell disease, chest pain and respiratory distress
Yves D. Pastore, Nancy Robitaille and Veronique Naessens; for the Canadian Haemoglobinopathy Association (CanHaem)

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1529-E1530; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.170526
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Clinical Images: Disseminated blastomycosis in a 57-year-old man working in construction
Daniel Dalcin and Roger Sandre

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1531; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.171203

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Encounters: Vulnerable Populations: Sometimes a curtain
Eric Cadesky

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1532; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.170602

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New association for health humanities coming in 2018
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1535; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5532
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Medication costs driving seniors to food banks
Paul Webster

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1536-E1537; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5521
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Opioid prescriptions still rising but for smaller quantities
Lauren Vogel

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1538; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5533
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Doctor who supported tax reforms removed from board of Doctors Nova Scotia
Roger Collier

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1539-E1540; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-5535

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Generic drug names: no art, no science, just enhanced safety
Fred Saibil

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1533; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.733467
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Smoking is the first cause of morbidity and death in psychiatric settings
Alain Braillon

CMAJ December 11, 2017 189 (49) E1534; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.733483