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- 11/14/2013
Jewish General Hospital enters Quebec charter of values debate
MONTREAL | The new executive director of one of this city’s best-known hospitals has come out swinging against the proposed ban of religious dress in work places contained in Quebec’s controversial Bill 60. - 11/14/2013
Health Canada considering changing paper records requirements
Pharmacies may no longer be required to maintain paper copies of prescriptions. - 11/14/2013
Federal government strengthens health research in Alberta
EDMONTON | The Alberta SUPPORT Unit for patient-oriented research has been launched. - 11/14/2013
Australian supermarket chains fight for pharmacy ownership rights
Pharmacies in Australia have been independently owned by pharmacists since 1990. - 11/13/2013
B.C. doctor rapped for prescribing controlled drugs to female patients, despite ban
Dr. Patrick Michael Nesbitt, of Maple Ridge B.C., has admitted to breaching the terms of an agreement he had made with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) in 2010. - 11/13/2013
New naturopath regulations could create turf war
The Ontario Medical Association says patient safety could be at risk if new draft regulations are approved to give naturopaths more prescribing power and the ability to order tests. - 11/13/2013
Canadian Health & Lifestyle: Sandwich Sushi
- 11/13/2013
Pharmacist leads search for missing hospital cat
WINDSOR, ON - Windsor Regional Hospital clinical pharmacist Lynnette Ridley fears she will never see the hospital’s unofficial mascot cat again. - 11/13/2013
New Canadian guidelines for using pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccine in adults
Only recommended for adults with hematopoietic stem cell transplant, HIV, or immunosuppression. - 11/13/2013
Are pharmacies using flu shots to sell non-evidence based supplements?
Don't get me wrong, I support pharmacists administering flu shots. However, it's not all sunshine. - 11/12/2013
Doctor suspended for sexual relationship with former patient
A doctor who became involved in a love triangle with a patient and another doctor in the northern Ontario town of Mattawa has been handed a suspension and a fine.