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- 4/8/2013
Nurses concerned as Alberta Health Services moves to cut part-time positions
As the province’s registered nurses get set for labour negotiations, Alberta Health Services is warning major workforce changes are on the horizon, including a reduction in part-time positions. - 4/8/2013
Nearly 25% of Canadian nurses wouldn't recommend their hospital
Nearly a quarter of nurses wouldn't recommend the hospital where they work to their family or friends, a survey by CBC News has found. - 4/8/2013
Demand for home care in Canada is exceeding resources: association
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. | The need for home care services in Canada is outpacing public funding. The result is service limitations, increased demand on family caregivers, unnecessary hospital visits or premature admissions to long-term care facilities. - 4/8/2013
Controversial MS treatment fails in first controlled trial
Findings cast shadow over larger Canadian study - 4/8/2013
In praise of ‘old-school’ medicine
- 4/8/2013
NS budget re-allocates drug funds
Nova Scotia's 2013-2014 provincial budget emphasizes lower costs for generic drugs and lower payments for seniors. - 4/8/2013
Better communication needed
- 4/8/2013
Chelation clash heats up
- 4/8/2013
Alberta pharmacists: why spend $400,000 on ads about drug savings?
The Alberta Pharmacists’ Association and grassroots Alberta pharmacists are questioning why the Alberta government has invested in a province-wide radio and print ad campaign to tell Albertans that “Lower prescription costs are good medicine for you, your family and for Alberta.”