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- 10/13/2011
Outgoing AMA president sums up term: ‘Tumultuous’
Dr. Patrick White calls for greater political involvement by the profession - 10/13/2011
Provincewide academic pay plan in works for Alberta
AMA president says MD-teachers need adequate support - 10/13/2011
Primary-care networks face uncertain future
Fear rampant that provincial task force could decide to do away with family doctor-led model - 10/13/2011
MD input in future of health care a sticking point with gov’t
Doctors want extension of expired trilateral master agreement as bargaining continues on a new over-arching contract - 10/13/2011
Breastfeeding mothers risk exposing newborns to opioids
Increased rate of depression reported in children exposed to oxycodone and codeine in breast milk - 10/13/2011
New mental health plan stresses seamless care
Sixteen per cent of population annually receives at least one mental health service - 10/13/2011
Vancouver Coastal Health selects Medworxx platform
Vancouver Coastal Health has selected the Medworxx Utilization Management System to provide evidence-based clinical admission and discharge criteria across Lions Gate Hospital and Richmond Hospital. - 10/13/2011
CFMS seeks tuition-fee transparency
Medical students adding their voices to health-care transformation battle cry - 10/13/2011
Hospital integrates pharmacy care with inpatient/outpatient program
In order to ease patients through the often overwhelming recovery process, and reduce medication-related problems, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Illinois has begun implementing a two-phase program designed to improve communication between inpatient pharmacists and patients during their stay and after discharge.