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- 9/2/2013
Video: New Brunswick nurses seek ways to cut sick days by 20%
The New Brunswick Nurses Union is looking to find ways to cut the number of sick days taken by their members by 20 per cent. - 9/2/2013
Video: Pharmacies, doctors fail to stop narcotic shopping spree
Two sisters in B.C. are going public to expose what they see as a big hole in the health system after a drug addict was able use their identities to get thousands of taxpayer-funded prescription narcotic pills. - 9/2/2013
Stateside: Controversial Bill Would Allow NPs To Perform Abortions
A bill that has passed the California legislature would allow non-physicians to perform abortions in the first trimester of pregnancy. - 9/2/2013
Press Review - September 3, 2013
- 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
B.C. Nurses' Union files FOI against employer
The B.C. Nurses' Union has thrown another punch in a battle over staff organization at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, by filing a Freedom of Information request to its own employer. - 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.