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- 10/24/2022
Nurses being punched, grabbed, kicked to benefit from anti-violence program: union
Tedjo, 31, said she felt targeted by a patient in the waiting room of Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, after he'd been assessed on a busy Saturday in August. - 10/24/2022
Manitoba doctor warns of overwhelmed hospitals, calls for government help
Provincial statistics show that the number of patients in intensive care has remained above pre-pandemic normal capacity. - 10/23/2022
Montreal hospital caters to Indigenous patients by adding bannock to meal trays
Julie Woodfine, a psychiatry liaison nurse at the McGill University Health Centre, said the idea was sparked after a 69-year-old Cree patient from Chisasibi was hospitalized after undergoing cancer surgery. - 10/23/2022
Why Viagra may be useful in treating lung diseases
The vasodilation caused by sildenafil can be beneficial in lung diseases such as pulmonary arterial hypertension or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. - 10/23/2022
Canada's top medical journal acknowledges its role in perpetuating anti-Black racism
The Canadian Medical Association Journal says a special edition released Monday is the first of two spotlighting papers by Black authors. - 10/23/2022
Medical Post's Martha Porado recognized as 'emerging talent'
EnsembleIQ produces the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business. - 10/23/2022
Alberta Premier Smith seeking legal advice to pardon COVID-19 rule violators
On her first day as premier earlier this month, she said the COVID-19 unvaccinated were the most discriminated group she has seen in her lifetime. - 10/23/2022
Quebec's nursing order launches campaign to stop Halloween objectification of nurses
The campaign aims to sensitize people about how nurses are portrayed and to change that perception by presenting a realistic image of the profession. - 10/23/2022
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost US$110 to $130 per dose
Pfizer executives said the U.S. commercial pricing for adult doses could start early next year, depending on when the government phases out its program of buying and distributing the shots. - 10/23/2022
UPDATED: Ontario and its doctors reach virtual care billing deal, but only for specialists
Which fees are getting cut and which are set to remain the same?