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- 6/12/2011
Quebec agrees to pay MD costs for ranibizumab treatment
Decision follows months of complaints over out-of-pocket fees of up to $200 monthly - 6/9/2011
Your money is coming: Ontario drug program executive officer
Regulation allowing government to pay out transitional fee to wean pharmacies off professional allowances finally approved. Retroactive compensation expected in mid-August ODB payment. - 6/8/2011
How to improve your golf game
Defacing a forest and cheating should never stand in the way of making par - 6/8/2011
Laquinimod reduces relapses and disability in phase III study
Oral MS treatment yields 'exciting' trial results - 6/8/2011
Diabetes linked to worse disability in MS
When multiple sclerosis patients also have comorbid diabetes, their disability scores tend to be greater than those of MS patients who do not have the disease. - 6/8/2011
Risk of graft loss higher with expanded-criteria donor kidneys
But study shows risk was better than expected-so expanded-criteria organs might be 'only marginally worse' than standard - 6/8/2011
BMI linked to peritonitis in dialysis patients
Main culprit is coagulase-negative Staphylococcus - 6/8/2011
Frequent hemodialysis ups urea clearance
One drawback is shorter time to a patient's first vascular access intervention - 6/7/2011
Regional riddle emerges from epilepsy drug study
New treatment is effective in Canada and U.S., but not in rest of North America; epilepsy classification may have been a factor