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- 9/3/2013
Major vascular health conference set for Montreal in October
MONTREAL | Close to 8,000 delegates are expected to attend Vascular 2013, which will bring four of Canada's key medical conference together for an unprecedented, one-time event focused on vascular research, education and care. - 9/3/2013
Canadian Nurses Association names new CEO
Rachel Bard to step down after guiding association through challenging times and transitions - 9/3/2013
Lecture series focuses on global experiences
The Centre for Pharmacy Management and Innovation at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy is inviting researchers, pharmacists and entrepreneurs into the faculty with a new lecture series designed to spur innovation. - 9/3/2013
Empowering pharmacists to reduce chronic disease burden could save billions: report
New document outlines how pharmacists could save up to $1.9 billion over three years if their role was expanded. - 9/2/2013
Next-generation drug-eluting stent approved by Health Canada
ABBOTT PARK, Ill. | Abbott has announced that the Xience Xpeditio Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System has received Health Canada approval and is launching immediately in Canada. - 9/2/2013
Launch of Quebec's expanded pharmacy services postponed
Quebec pharmacists were set to start providing expanded services September 3, but since fee negotiations are still underway, that launch date has been postponed indefinitely. - 9/2/2013
Humira now approved for Crohn’s disease in adolescents
Drug is the first subcutaneous biologic to be approved in Canada for the treatment of Crohn's disease in children - 9/2/2013
New mobile app for submitting incident and patient feedback reports
TORONTO | A new incident and patient feedback reporting app, RL6:Mobile, has been inmtroduced by RL Solutions, creator of healthcare quality and safety software. - 9/2/2013
Nurses: the forgotten workforce
A new Australian survey of nurses’ attitudes highlights a profession that sees itself as overlooked by management and constantly suffocated by too much red tape.