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- 9/27/2011
Alberta MDs incorporationg in droves
CPSA data show doctors taking advantage of legislation revision from 2009 - 9/27/2011
Gallows humour in healthcare: unethical, unprofessional or okay?
Doctors and other healthcare professionals occasionally joke about their patients’ problems. Some of these jokes are clearly inappropriate, but some joking between medical professionals is not only ethical, it can actually be beneficial, concludes an article in the Hastings Center Report. - 9/27/2011
Elderly admitted to hospital less likely to continue regular meds
Experts urge doctors to be on the lookout for missing information to establish what patients were taking and why they stopped - 9/27/2011
Cutting residents’ call hours a bad call: poll
But many others in online survey say 24-hour call for residents is bad for patient care - 9/27/2011
Longer initial period of CPR of no benefit
Extending the period of initial cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by paramedics and firefighters from one to three minutes provides no benefit, according to what is touted as the largest randomized cardiac arrest trial in the world. - 9/27/2011
B.C. doctors divided over vote to repeal HST
Status of promised 2.5% reduction in small-business tax rate unclear