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- 5/12/2011
Auditor general slams Quebec's DSQ eHealth project
Quebec’s auditor general has issued a report strongly critical of the provincial eHealth project known as the DSQ (for Dossier de santé du Québec, or Quebec health record). - 5/12/2011
Shortage of some cancer drugs is a concern for hospitals
Hospital pharmacies are keeping a careful eye on certain cancer drugs that are in short supply. - 5/11/2011
CNA releases paper on harm reduction and illegal drugs
Coincides with arguments before the Supreme Court of Canada in support of Insite - 5/10/2011
AJHS campaign encourages disabled women to get a pap test
Many women with disabilities under misconception they do not need a test, others find physicians’ offices inconvenient, inaccessible. - 5/10/2011
Memorial University School of Pharmacy to award its first PhD
Mohamed Mahmoud's research involved new drug delivery system capable of providing more constant, sustained delivery of treatment for cancer. - 5/10/2011
The Healthcare Interview: Brian Forster waxes philosophical on eHealth’s future
Since 2005, CEO Brian Forster has guided OntarioMD, which manages eHealth Ontario’s electronic medical record (EMR) adoption program. His philosophy: If you make it fully functional, doctors will come—but we're not there yet. - 5/10/2011
Nurses recognize top Employers
This year’s top prize winner is Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. - 5/10/2011
B.C. scientists join European genome consortium
British Columbia scientists are now part of an international team compiling an enormous bank of resources for research into the functions of all known genes.