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- 9/13/2010
Rostering penalties put boot to Ont. GP's practice
A general practitioner in small-town Ontario says the patient-rostering rules his local colleagues in family health organization (FHO) are following are hurting his practice, so much so that if the problem isn’t resolved soon he may have to retire to avoid financial ruin. - 9/13/2010
Kidney stones: new guidelines for medical management
The Canadian Urological Association has issued new guidelines for the evaluation and medical management of kidney stone disease. - 9/13/2010
Manitoba pharmacies battle robberies
Manitoba pharmacists implement measures to prevent narcotics robberies. - 9/13/2010
Saskatchewan's healthcare changes praised
In particular, Releasing Time to Care -- a program that improves the care on acute-care nursing units by freeing up caregivers' time for more direct patient care by involving everyone -- has reduced the number of falls and enabled nurses to spend more time at the bedside. - 9/12/2010
Nursing innovation key to system stability: report
As Canada's health ministers meet in St. John's, nurses release report suggesting innovation rather than cuts is key to bringing stability to the system. - 9/12/2010
EHR network support ready