Canadian Doctors Group Apologizes for Health Harms to Indigenous People
Indigenous patients faced abuse, experimental treatments and other harms in Canada’s health system, which still has ...
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'Not much has changed': Indigenous physicians reflect on health care in Canada
Despite making up more than 4.5 per cent of Canada’s population, less than one per cent of the country’s physicians identify ...
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Canadian Medical Association formally apologises to First Nations peoples for history of racism and abuse
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has made a formal apology to Canada’s First Nations peoples for the role physicians played in a history marked by discrimination, substandard care, medical ...
Canadian Medical Association Apologizes for Harming First Nations People
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has apologized for its role and the role of the medical profession in past and ongoing harms to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples in the health system. In ...
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In a historic move, the Canadian Medical Association apologized to Indigenous Peoples
In a historic precedent, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) issued a formal apology on Wednesday (September 18) to ...
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‘A step in the right direction’: Canadian Medical Association issues apology to Indigenous Peoples across Canada
Anasophie ValleeLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterThe TelegramWhen apologies are issued by organizations or governments for ...
Drug overdose found to be more likely in patients who leave hospital against medical advice
People who initiate a premature or "before medically advised" (BMA) hospital discharge have a 10-fold increase in the risk of ...
'The process is not complete': Métis physician calls CMA apology a step toward reconciliation
The Canadian Medical Association said Wednesday it regrets its role in the decades of harm inflicted on First Nations, Inuit ...
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CMA’s apology to Indigenous Peoples rings hollow
The CMA can only play a role in healing wounds if it openly reflects on what continuously harms Indigenous people so ...
Leaving hospital against medical advice linked to increased overdose risk, study suggests
People who leave the hospital against medical advice are 10 times more likely to suffer an overdose compared to those who ...