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- 3/5/2012
B.C.’s 30,000 nurses' negotiations begin at ‘glacial pace’
More than 30,000 nurses will be bargaining for staffing and wage increases as their contract expires at the end of the month. - 3/5/2012
EPs get eHIP forum educational support from COACH
COACH: Canada’s Health Informatics Association, has announced an eHIP: Emerging Health Informatics Professionals Forum for emerging professionals (EPs) in the first five years of their health informatics career. - 3/5/2012
Canadian nurses preparing for emotional journey back to Kenya
Burlington resident Gail Wolters has taken a team of nurses with her to Kenya every year since 2009. - 3/5/2012
Orthopod avoids suspension after neglecting 500 patient records
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta has disciplined an orthopedic surgeon here for his failure to “complete more than 500 medical records in a timely manner.” - 3/5/2012
Ontario College advice on managing switch from OxyContin
Advisory follows fatality resulting from change in prescription from OxyContin to another opioid analgesic. - 3/5/2012
Ontario Brain Institute helps launch three research projects
The Ontario Brain Institute is helping launch three cutting-edge research projects designed to help doctors learn more about treatment and care for a variety of brain disorders and support more than 80 research jobs. - 3/4/2012
Ontarians support wider care options from pharmacists: survey
OPA survey shows most Ontarians want broader scope of practice for pharmacists. - 3/4/2012
Survey finds people turning to pharmacies for more health care
Almost 6,000 Canadians share their views on pharmacists.