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- 6/19/2012
Nova Scotia joins CAPsource procurement program
The province of Nova Scotia’s nine district health authorities and IWK Health Centre have joined CAPsource, a national capital equipment procurement program offered jointly by St. Joseph’s Health System, Group Purchasing Organization (SJHS-GPO) and Medbuy. - 6/19/2012
College puts bite on MD for prescribing drugs for dog
TORONTO | A Toronto-area doctor is facing a month-long suspension and a drug ban after he prescribed drugs to a dog. - 6/18/2012
New Canadian guidelines for managing diabetic retinopathy
The Canadian Ophthalmological Society has released evidence-based guidelines for the screening, diagnosis, and management of diabetic retinopathy. - 6/18/2012
New wave of patients to be accepted at Algoma NP-Led Clinic
Residents in Sault Ste. Marie and the surrounding area will have the opportunity to register for a primary care provider as the Algoma Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic opens its new wave of patient registration. - 6/18/2012
Wait times increase in some areas, report suggests
OTTAWA | A new report on wait times suggests that some provinces are falling behind in terms of getting treatment for patients. - 6/18/2012
Has nursing been overhyped as a career choice?
One U.S. study of recent nursing graduates suggests career prospects in the field—particularly for young professionals—may not be as rosy as they appear. - 6/18/2012
Nurses protest cuts to refugee health benefits
Cuts would significantly restrict temporary health benefits available to refugees and refugee applicants. - 6/18/2012
Nurses who received gifts from late, reclusive heiress may have to give them back
Reclusive Manhattan heiress Huguette Clark lavished her caretakers with million-dollar mansions, rare violins and coveted works of art. - 6/18/2012
Quebec doctors aim to advance plan for ‘medical aid to die’
While Quebecers debate euthanasia, the rest of Canada is keeping its head in the sand