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Statistical Editor J Ranstam of Acta Orthopaedica: "However, statistical non-significance does not indicate equivalence but uncertainty, and uncertainty is not evidence" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

July 17th is just around the dog-leg . Foursomes are filling quickly! Go to; cof.akaraisin.com/ui/badtothebon… and register to join us for an amazing day of golf, prizes and NHL Stars. All while raising funds for the Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation.

You could hear the buzz in the room from down the hallway!! Fantastic job to all who helped make this happen. The future is looking good!! #OrthoCuttingEdge Canadian Orthopaedic Association

Physician Assistants incorporated as an innovative solution to increasing access to care Nova Scotia Health! #BCNeedsPAs #PatientsNeedPAs

Recommendation to regulate physician assistants (PAs) under CPSBC to allow PAs to work in BC health system. An outcome of BC 2024 Budget consultation. #BCNeedsPAs #bcpoli CAPA | ACAM @SoniaFurstenau Kevin Falcon Shirley Bond 🇨🇦 Kevin Mcleod Doctors of BC BC Health Care Matters

BIG NEWS! Canada will be adding another PA program at Dalhousie University! 1st cohort to begin in January 2024. Pre-PAs, get your applications in! For pre-PA resources, visit: canadianpa.ca #CanadaNeedsPAs

Dalhousie will be the 4th 🇨🇦 PA school and is accepting applications for start date of January 2024! University of Calgary will be the 5th to start in 2024. And rumors are that the 6th will be a bilingual program in Ontario! We are falling behind BC… #BCNeedsPAs

Have you registered yet? Don't miss out, follow this link to register today! ooa.wildapricot.org/2023-Registrat…

"A healthcare system not meeting demand may not be considered an equitable healthcare system". This editorial asks how should surgical priority be assessed to ensure equity? #Healthcare #WaitingLists #NHS #BJR BOA Prof Fares Haddad ow.ly/9Umr50PwEWK

Canadian Orthopaedic Association President Dr. Pierre Guy (PierreGuyUBC) discusses orthopaedic surgery backlogs and the systemic solutions needed for thousands of patients waiting for care PierreGuyUBC #CdnOrthoAssoc CTV News ctvnews.ca/health/orthope…

MB research showed that using Physician Assistants (PAs): ⬆️ primary joint replacements by 42% a yr ⬇️ wait times for surgeries by 14 wks PierreGuyUBC “in BC, there’s no PAs… Being open to these types of practitioners would be an option.” #BCNeedsPAs ctvnews.ca/health/orthope…

The Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, will open its doors and welcome the members of the Atlantic Provinces Orthopaedic Society (APOS) for its 61st annual conference on September 15th and 16th, 2023. This year’s conference promises to be an exciting event with a

A first of its kind in Canada: Nova Scotia announces pilot that would allow physicians to bill for the services provided by PAs, to a maximum of $110,000 per year.  Robust funding & compensation models are needed across Canada. A step in the right direction.

Physician assistants want off the 'sidelines' amid B.C. health-care staffing crunch vancouversun.com/health/physici… via The Vancouver Sun

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Congrats to Dr Bogdan (Yelena Bogdan, MD, FACS, FAAOS ) for the Mentorship Award from @OTATrauma. Incredible online global impact through her posts. Great opportunity to meet #Orthotwitter Celeb last week #OTA2023 in Seattle

Kinew hits pause on Manitoba surgical and diagnostic task force to examine needs, spending. Age of retribution for health-care workers speaking out publicly is over, premier Wab Kinew says. cbc.ca/news/canada/ma… via @cbcnews Dr. Jillian Horton

#OTA2023 also saw the inaugural meeting of ISoPS (the International Society of Pelvic Surgeons) founded by Drs Sagi, Reilly and Mauffrey #PAEducation #PAResearch #orthotwitter involved are Peter D Bates orthotrauma ML Chip Routt

For seniors, a broken hip is more deadly than cancer in many cases. So why don’t we do more to prevent these life-altering fractures? by ⁦André Picard⁩ via ⁦Globe Opinion⁩ ⁦NeglectedNoMore⁩ #osteoporosis #aging theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

A century of ‘feminization’ has made medicine better for all Canadians, but it could be better still. There are far more women doctors but equity remains elusive, by André Picard theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via Globe Opinion FMWCanada #WomenInMedicine