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- 12/13/2021
One year vaccine anniversary brings 'bittersweet' memories for healthcare workers
Tuesday marks the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 vaccines administered in Canada, a milestone that offered hope for a new year after a dismal 2020. - 12/13/2021
Mednow acquires pharmacy business specializing in biologic drugs
Mednow notes its plans to continue to add more and more services to its platform. - 12/13/2021
Are the new measures Quebec, Ontario, P.E.I. introduced enough to slow Omicron spread?
In Quebec, Health Minister Christian Dube said the spread of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus in the province may be underestimated, and all positive COVID-19 tests Tuesday will be screened for the new variant. - 12/12/2021
Survey: Share your thoughts on your best professional education experience for a chance to win
Please take part in this two-minute survey to identify the best ways to deliver continuing education that will help you care for your patients. All participants have a chance to win one of two $100 VISA gift cards. - 12/12/2021
Ontario working to resolve tech issues with vaccine portal amid booster rush
Ontario's online COVID-19 vaccine booking system is dealing with a technical issue amid high demand as adults aged 50 and older became eligible for booster shots. - 12/12/2021
EnsembleEIQ promotes Derek Estey to executive vice-president of operations
New role includes expanded operations oversight of event business--delivering in-person, virtual and white-label experiences to fulfill evolving education, networking and sourcing needs of retail, healthcare and technology decision makers and suppliers. - 12/12/2021
Fees a deterrent to no-shows
There are also other ways some doctors have found to reduce no-shows. - 12/12/2021
FPs step up to support hotline helping keep kids with mild illness out of the ER
A hotline in Montreal is working to help parents make quick family doctor appointments rather than relying on the ER for primary care for mild illness. - 12/12/2021
Some Manitoba doctors calling for military help in intensive care units as COVID-19 cases rise
The doctors say bringing in the military could help shore up ICUs and let some health-care workers return to non-COVID areas. - 12/12/2021
Poll suggests 40% of Canadians know unvaccinated people, don't discuss issue
Atlantic Canadian respondents were most likely to "defriend'' unvaccinated family and friends, while Quebecers who answered the survey were most likely to try to convince others to get shots.