PEOPLE - Canadian Medical Association makes appointment:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has appointed Sam Shortt as director of its Office for Public Health. Dr Shortt, a former director of the Centre for Health Services and Policy Research at Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario), specialises in population health. He has published widely and held several senior academic posts. He replaces Dr Isra Levy, who has joined the City of Ottawa as associate medical officer of health.