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- 11/28/2012
Nurse practitioners are eager to serve
- 11/28/2012
New chronic disease project involves all Atlantic provinces
HALIFAX | The Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement with the participation of 17 regional health authorities and the support of four Atlantic provincial health departments has announced the launch of the Atlantic Healthcare Collaboration for Innovation and Improvement in Chronic Disease. - 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
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). - 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
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
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
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.