New CMA online tool allows patients to manage their diabetes – The mydoctor.ca Health Portal enables physicians and patients to “discuss diabetes” online

MONTREAL, June 9 /CNW Telbec/ – Canadian Medical Association President Dr. Robert Ouellet today launched the first online diabetes tool specifically designed for use by family physicians with chronic disease patients. The mydoctor.ca Health Portal now allows patients to share important diabetes-related information – such as blood sugar, weight and exercise [...]

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Ontario’s top 5 health care problems

Chronic Disease – We are living longer than our grandparents, but not in perfect health. Two million Canadians have diabetes, soon to be three million. Heart disease, arthritis and asthma afflict millions more. Our health services were designed decades ago to treat acute episodes of illness and injuries from accidents. We cannot sensibly or affordability [...]

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