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- 10/26/2020
Manitoba physicians keen to see changes to province's virtual care model
Manitoba has yet to approve extended virtual care visits with doctors or specialists and is the only province in the country that doesn't allow doctors to bill for such visits. - 10/26/2020
Next Saskatchewan government must invest in rural primary care, mental health
The SMA is asking the next government to make further investments in rural mental health and addictions treatment. This echoes pleas by rural physicians for access to mental health and addictions treatment professionals such as counsellors, psychologists or psychiatrists, and the ability to call on their services on short notice. Lack of access is particularly acute with children’s mental health care. - 10/26/2020
Can COVID-19 positive or exposed mothers breastfeed or feed infants pumped milk?
Healthcare professionals can provide patients with information page advising on COVID-19 and breastfeeding. - 10/26/2020
New PC Health app launched in Atlantic Canada
The free app offers real-time access to information including virtual chats with health professionals during set hours. - 10/26/2020
Treat nausea, vomiting, dizziness and more
- 10/26/2020
Cape Breton Regional Municipality Healthcare redevelopment project moving forward
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) Healthcare Redevelopment project is another step closer to transforming the way health care is delivered in New Waterford and surrounding area, and the communities of the Northside, a press release announced. The Nova Scotia government awarded the contract for the construction management services for the New Waterford Community Hub and Northside Health Centre projects to PCL Constructors Canada Inc.