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- 11/28/2012
Females primarily responsible for healthcare decisions: Ontario study
TORONTO | A study has found that 70% of females in Ontario are responsible for making the healthcare decisions in their household. - 11/28/2012
Analysis: A tough but lucid agreement in Ontario
Ontario doctors’ fee vote results due Dec. 10 - 11/28/2012
National program launched to support all caregivers
TORONTO | Canada Cares, a first-of-its-kind caregiver program, has been created to support and salute the upwards of five million caregivers of all kinds in this country. - 11/27/2012
Workforce app for iPad intended for frontline managers
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. | The Kronos Workforce Tablet is an app that is said to deliver real-time, location-specific workforce information to frontline managers. - 11/27/2012
Biotech companies finding new ways to do business globally
LONDON, U.K. | Biotech companies are exploring alternative options to supplement their in-house research and development, says healthcare intelligence provider GlobalData in a new report. These companies are abandoning the traditional blockbuster drug model to instead pursue deals and buy their way to success, GlobalData suggests. - 11/27/2012
CDI College adds healthcare assistant program
SURREY, B.C. | In response to the demand for qualified and compassionate healthcare professionals around British Columbia, CDI College is introducing the Health Care Assistant Advanced Practice program at its campus in Surrey. - 11/27/2012
Vancouver Coastal launches stop-smoking campaign with video
VANCOUVER _ Canadian classic rockers Prism are helping Vancouver Coastal Health kick-start an awareness campaign to get staff, patients and visitors to stop smoking at Vancouver General Hospital. - 11/27/2012
Alberta MD gets one-year suspension for sex with patient
The College of Alberta Physicians and Surgeons handed down a one-year suspension on a doctor for an affair with a female patient. - 11/27/2012
New obstructive sleep apnea treatment comes to Canada
TORONTO | Ventus Medical has introduced Provent Sleep Apnea Therapy to Canada. It is a non-invasive treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).