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- 11/11/2013
Healthcare associations praise Ontario government for new measures
TORONTO | Both the Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario (CAHO) and MEDEC, the national association representing Canada’s medical technology companies, have good things to say about the Ontario government following two separate announcements. - 11/11/2013
York University to collaborate with CCAC on home care research
TORONTO | Toronto Central Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) and York University have entered into a formal partnership to collaborate on joint research and training opportunities in the home and community care sector. - 11/10/2013
How to target super-users and cool medical hot spots
An intriguing idea was recently put forward by the government of Saskatchewan, that of addressing medical hot spots. It has been reported that just five people were responsible for visiting Saskatchewan emergency rooms more than 500 times in the last year. One patient alone is said to have required more than $1 million in health services. - 11/10/2013
Sunnybrook joins Ontario power grid balancing system
TORONTO | Sunnybrook Health Science Centre is one of a handful of institutions and companies now participating in an Ontario power grid balancing network. - 11/10/2013
Former Edmonton TV personality suing doctor for sexual battery
A former TV personality in Edmonton is suing a neurologist in the city for sexual battery, alleging he took advantage of her during treatment. - 11/10/2013
SickKids’ Garron Suite provides targeted cancer therapy
TORONTO | The Garron Family MIBG Suite has been launched at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). It will offer young patients access to an innovative, targeted treatment for relapsed neuroblastoma.