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- 11/3/2021
Northern Ontario School of Medicine public forum told about $14M missing in the LU insolvency debacle
Dr. Sarita Verma, the CEO, president and dean of NOSM University, said Tuesday she wished she had answers on how to recover the money. - 11/2/2021
AFMC bolsters its residency portal to help medical learners find programs in the wake of COVID disruptions
With face-to-face meetings less practical than ever because of the pandemic, the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada wants to help medical learners to have an easier time accessing info on programs virtually. - 11/2/2021
COVID-19 pandemic made hospitals more vulnerable to cyberattacks: security experts
Five realities that endanger hospital cybersecurity today. - 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
Pharmacy U presenter Carlene Oleksyn: How do we get patients to be more medication-compliant?
If we don’t involve patients in decisions about their own health, they will often make their own decisions, and it will be without the guidance of their healthcare professionals. - 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. - 11/2/2021
Some in Sask. successfully paid others to fraudulently get vaccine in their names: Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals
College registrar Jeana Wendel confirmed to CBC News that while the college doesn’t have exact statistics, it has confirmed incidences.