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- 4/29/2013
Pharmacists the unrivalled OTC advisers
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Saskatchewan Union of Nurses hears about U.K. registered nurse prescribing abilities
Rebecca Cheatle, with the Royal College of Nursing, is speaking today at the annual meeting of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) about the United Kingdom’s success in achieving registered nurse prescribing ability. - 4/29/2013
Press Review - April 30, 2013
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Hospitals slow to learn from own mistakes. Read this and - 4/29/2013
New drug approvals slower in Canada than Europe, U.S.: Fraser Institute
CALGARY | It takes Health Canada nearly a year to grant marketing approval to prescription drugs while new medicines are often approved faster in Europe and the United States, according to a report from the Fraser Institute, an independent public policy think-tank. - 4/29/2013
Alberta partnership selects NexJ technology for disease management
LEDUC, ALTA. | Leduc Beaumont Devon Primary Care Network, a joint partnership between Alberta Health Services and a group of a group of 51 family physicians in 11 clinics, has selected NexJ Connected Wellness as part of its Self Manage to Improve Your Life Everyday (S.M.I.L.E.) healthcare program. - 4/29/2013
Letter: More NP clinics, not PAs, will improve health care
There are fundamental concerns regarding the use of physician assistants. PAs are unregulated workers who, under the supervision and delegation of a physician, perform tasks such as taking histories, treating conditions, and assisting during surgery. - 4/29/2013
OICR selected as co-ordinating centre for cancer clinical trials
TORONTO | The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research has been selected by the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer to develop the co-ordinating centre for the Canadian Cancer Clinical Trials Network. - 4/29/2013
Reunion held for former Welland hospital maternity and pediatrics department staff
It was a bitter sweet night for those who came to reminisce about their days working at the maternity and pediatrics departments at Welland hospital. - 4/29/2013
Mobile screening service sparks physicians' concern it is targeting elderly
A North-Dakota based private health screening service has been making its rounds across British Columbia, sparking concerns amongst physicians for targeting the elderly. - 4/29/2013
Windsor nurse practitioner wins local nursing award
Shauna Carter recognized for working with frail and elderly patients in local long-term care homes.