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- 11/2/2021
Ford says no to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for hospital workers
He says the government looked at those responses and at "real-world evidence'' and has decided to stick with its current approach, which allows unvaccinated workers to regularly get tested. - 11/2/2021
4 docs not co-operating with investigations into COVID practices: CPSO
Ontario's medical regulator says it is turning to the courts in an effort to compel four physicians to co-operate with its investigations into their practices regarding COVID-19. - 11/2/2021
Health Canada reviewing AstraZeneca antibody drug to prevent symptomatic COVID-19
If approved, it would be the first antibody protection of its kind in Canada. - 11/2/2021
N.L. government confirms cyberattack took down health network, won't say what kind
During a media briefing today, Health Minister John Haggie wouldn't provide details on the type of the attack or whether data had been lost. - 11/1/2021
Research reveals a lack of information on forced sterilization of Indigenous women in Quebec
Quebec was the only province to refuse to participate in a federal investigation into the issue in 2018, but recent revelations on Radio-Canada's Enquete program has made it impossible for the Legault government to deny the practice exists. - 11/1/2021
App to connect patients with available doctors wins pitch competition
The app could be used to determine demand for services in specific regions. - 11/1/2021
Manitoba still apprehending First Nations newborns despite ending birth alerts last year: Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
In July 2020, the province announced they would no longer issue birth alerts, a policy implemented by the Child and Family Services (CFS) system to alert hospitals and other CFS agencies of a mother deemed to be "high-risk'' and in need of further assessment before they could be discharged with a newborn baby. - 11/1/2021
Pharmacy U presenter Wayne Caverly: Avoid cookie-cutter solutions for your pharmacy automation
People love to publish rules of thumb, especially when they’re trying to sell something.