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- 8/19/2017
OMA will continue court appeal after physicians' proposal to reveal several top-billers leaked to media
The association told the Medical Post it's going to continue to challenge the Toronto Star's efforts to publish the names of the province's top paid doctors—and some OMA members aren't happy about that - 8/19/2017
Ministry of Health to offer alternative payment plans to attract GP/anesthetists to Ontario's northwest
Dryden and Fort Frances have both experienced pre-planned service outages, during which time emergency OR patients needed to be transferred to other cities - 8/18/2017
Pharmacist convicted of stealing and trafficking drugs to be sentenced in September
During the trial, OPP Detective Christopher Auger testified that the 3,000 fentanyl patches that Yogesh Patel stole could have been cut into 12,000 doses to be sold on the street. If they had all been distributed, they might have reached about 30% of Woodstock's population. - 8/17/2017
No link between desloratadine use and QT prolongation
Safety review fails to find evidence of abnormal heart rhythm related to the antihistamine - 8/16/2017
People who stand on the job are more likely to suffer heart attacks than those who sit
The Ontario study found that the combination of sitting, standing and moving is likely to have the greatest benefit for heart health - 8/16/2017
Press review - August 17, 2017