ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/1/2018
Is the end near for the OMA?
Former OMA board member Dr. David Jacobs recently proposed several specialist groups split from the OMA, which may not help anyone in the near future - 10/1/2018
Igniting change: one pledge at a time
- 10/1/2018
Anger leads to bad decisions
- 10/1/2018
Auditor reveals $8,400 Christmas party for N.S. health authority staff
'While internal meeting and employee social event expenses are relatively small to the province's overall expenditures, there is an expectation that these types of expenses are well managed' - 10/1/2018
Quebec college president steps down under new legal term limits
Dr. Charles Bernard reportedly earned $643,000 a year as college president - 10/1/2018
Pharmacist pushes for free access to insulin pen needles in Ontario
In a quest to get insulin pen needles covered under Ontario’s provincial drug plan, one pharmacist is taking matters into her own hands. - 9/30/2018
Wooden crosses placed outside Ontario legislature to mark overdose deaths
More than 1,000 wooden crosses representing lives lost to drug overdoses were placed outside Ontario's legislature on Monday, Oct. 1, as advocates called on the province to maintain and expand overdose prevention sites currently under review, but the government said it needed more time to decide on the fate of the facilities. - 9/30/2018
Ontario seeks extension on overdose prevention sites as it decides fate of facilities
The Ontario government is asking Ottawa to extend an exemption that would allow overdose prevention sites to continue operating in the province while it decides the fate of the facilities. - 9/30/2018
Health Canada issues advisory about potentially faulty EpiPens
Health Canada is warning that some EpiPens may not slide out of their tubes easily, possibly delaying emergency treatment.