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- 10/28/2013
Hamiltonians speak out for Ontario’s doctors, nurses and patients
Ontario's doctors and nurses are led by Hamiltonians. The presidents of both the Ontario Nurses' Association and the Ontario Medical Association call the Hamilton area home. - 10/28/2013
Canada's health-care spending growth rate is slowing down: CIHI
The growth rate of health-care spending is gradually slowing in Canada, with the nation spending about $6,000 on each citizen this year. - 10/28/2013
Compassion on cancer journey earns awards for nurses
The draw of the oncology ward, even though it often means caring for dying patients, is so strong it attracted Kerri Drouillard to become a nurse and Debbie Lucier to return to the sometimes short but often close connection with patients. - 10/28/2013
Meet the nurse behind reforms to Ontario's animal protection laws
Everybody knows if you want to get something done, ask a nurse. - 10/28/2013
Browser-based telehealth service may reduce cost of remote care
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. | GE Healthcare and Intel-GE Care Innovations have launched a new telehealth offering in Canada. The cloud-based application is designed to help patients access provider-designed care plans via a web browser instead of relying on specialized devices. - 10/28/2013
Drug death stat may be overblown
Report criticizes use of ‘100,000 deaths’ figure from U.S. - 10/28/2013
Benefits provider confirms deal with Shoppers for employee flu shots
Canada’s largest provider of retirement and benefit plans has signed a deal with Shoppers Drug Mart to provide flu shots to client companies' employees. - 10/27/2013
Alberta government postpones launch of new PharmaCare initiative
Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne announced that plans to introduce a new PharmaCare program in Alberta effective January 1 2014 are now on hold.