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- 3/26/2013
NIHI announces health informatics courses for April
WATERLOO, ONT. | The National Institutes of Health Informatics (NIHI) has a course and a bootcamp set for April. - 3/26/2013
Pharmacy braces for first six national generic price cuts
As the April 1 deadline looms for the national price point drop of six widely used generic drugs in Canada, pharmacists are bracing themselves for what are inevitably more changes ahead. - 3/25/2013
Pot-prescribing MDs make ‘mockery of responsible medicine’
Colorado medical marijuana program brings unintended consequences - 3/25/2013
Doctors reluctant to offer routine HIV testing
MDs are ‘one of the biggest obstacles’ to screening - 3/25/2013
WHO report says nurses play key role in fighting deadliest global health risks
A report recently published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and co-author Dr Linda Sarna emphasizes the vital role of nurses and midwives in reducing the worldwide impact of non-communicable diseases (NCD). - 3/25/2013
Quebec residents pain for N.B. physicians, too
CAMPBELLTON, N.B. |Ontario doctors who practice close to the Quebec border aren’t the only ones who try to avoid seeing and treating Quebec residents. - 3/25/2013
Too much fax spam? Check the CMD
Doctor didn’t like his fax number being listed in the Canadian Medical Directory - 3/25/2013
Rising resistance complicates cystitis treatment
Trends in antibiotic response vary by age and province - 3/25/2013
Rural ER closed after lone doctor fired for incompetency
Saskatchewan shutdown resulted from staff complaints - 3/25/2013
Efficiency in action: Staff and patients get a brand-new VIBE at Windsor’s Hôtel-Dieu Grace Hospital
Staffed with more than 1,700 medical professionals, 324 beds and almost 500 volunteer staff, HDGH cares for well over 250,000 patients a year from a catchment area of 500,000 residents. The challenge CEO Ken Deane was concerned about patient flow and capacity issues that were contributing to poor ER and surgical wait times at HDGH.