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- 2/28/2012
Dinner tonight: Curry chicken and mango
- 2/28/2012
Canadian doctor living in U.S. accused in $375-million Medicare fraud
A Canadian doctor bilked America’s health-care program of more than $375-million – the largest-ever scheme to defraud the U.S. Medicare system – according to senior justice officials. - 2/27/2012
State-of-the-art hospital under construction in Nova Scotia
TRURO, N.S. _ A hospital now being built here is expected to set new standards in technological integration when it opens in November. - 2/27/2012
The changing face of long-term care for the queer community
Most of Ontario's 600 long-term care facilities are not LGBT-friendly, says counsellor. - 2/27/2012
US shifts from nursing homes to managed care at home
Faced with soaring health care costs and shrinking Medicare and Medicaid financing, nursing home operators are closing some facilities and embracing home care. - 2/27/2012
Custom medical display designed for hospital-wide use with carts
Barco and Rubbermaid Medical Solutions have co-operated in the development of a 19-inch sealed medical display purpose-built for medical carts. It's designed for cart-based applications to enable hospital-wide deployment at the point of patient care. - 2/27/2012
IPad 2 used to lure Quebec nurses
Hospitals in western Quebec are so desperate for young nurses that they are entering all new recruits in a draw to win an iPad 2. - 2/27/2012
More than numbers count in patient care
There needs to be a better way to calculate workload. What is the mix of ill and well patients? What are their ages? To simply ask for patient numbers indicates an oversimplification of an important process but if your target is only to announce how many more people have access to primary health care, then I suppose it is good PR. - 2/27/2012
Study projects shortage of almost 5,000 nurses in Alberta by 2021
For Calgary employers, the road to recruitment should lead to Los Angeles, Denver or even Dublin, a Calgary Economic Development study has found. - 2/27/2012
Alberta premier visits Chicago looking for nurses
Alberta Premier Alison Redford will be looking for some strong workers Monday in her trip to the so-called City of Big Shoulders.