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- 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
Lawmakers expand use of EpiPens by school nurses in emergency
The state Legislature gave its final approval Tuesday to a bill aimed at allowing school nurses to administer a potentially lifesaving allergy medication in an emergency. - 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
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
Windsor nurse practitioner wins local nursing award
Shauna Carter recognized for working with frail and elderly patients in local long-term care homes. - 4/28/2013
Decision Support and Workflow
- 4/28/2013
U of A medicine sticks pin in acupuncture program
The University of Alberta has decided to cancel its acupuncture program designed to train doctors, after instituting it for the 2010-2011 academic year. - 4/28/2013
P.E.I. Pharmacare adds medication reviews
As of April 1, eligible Prince Edward Island residents can now receive a medication review through local pharmacists at no cost to patients.