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- 8/6/2013
Thiessen releases report on cancer drug supply chain
Pharmacist charged with reviewing Ontario’s chemotherapy under-dosing crisis unveils his findings - 8/6/2013
HMMS adopts GS1 standards to improve supply chain operations
LONDON, Ont. | Healthcare Materials Management Services says it's taking a step forward in supply chain optimization with its adoption of GS1 standards and services to enhance its integrated purchasing, accounts payable and inventory management services. - 8/6/2013
App for iPhone helps patients treat their ADHD
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. | App developer MindMed says its first mobile application for consumers enables attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) patients to treat their condition by increasing their concentration, attention and focus through a program that's optimized for mobile devices. - 8/5/2013
Doctor workloads falling but incomes keep rising
Canada sees increase in number of doctors, but at a cost - 8/5/2013
Press Review - August 6, 2013
Check out our review of recent healthcare stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Squandering billions on health care. Read this and more. - 8/5/2013
Ontario omits newly regulated health profession from funding: association
TORONTO | With discussion continuing over changes to the way physiotherapy is funded and delivered to seniors in Ontario, the province’s newly regulated kinesiologists say the government is missing a big opportunity to incorporate this new health profession into the way services are delivered. - 8/5/2013
CMA awards Medal of Service to Dr. Léo-Paul Landry
Quebec physician Dr. Léo-Paul Landry will get a special honour from the Canadian Medical Association thanks to his work to advance Canadian health care. - 8/5/2013
NPs not solution to ER wait times, doctor says
The chief of emergency medicine at Eastern Health says putting more nurse practitioners in hospitals won't help reduce the wait times patients are dealing with. - 8/5/2013
Book of the Month Q&A: The Truth About Statins
In her eye opening book, cardiologist Dr. Barbara Brown explains why she feels statins aren't the miracle cures they're purported to be. In making her case, she paints a picture of an “unholy, very lucrative” alliance between drug companies, the FDA and health professionals.