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- 2/17/2020
Protecting workers who provide homecare
- 2/17/2020
Canada's health agency to review coronavirus protection for healthcare workers after nurses raise concerns
The Canadian Federation of Nurses' Unions said guidelines are unacceptable since they assume the virus cannot spread easily through the air - 2/17/2020
New Brunswick premier scraps plan for overnight ER closures
The decision to halt the changes follows deputy premier Robert Gauvin's announcement Friday, Feb. 14, that he was quitting in protest over the reforms - 2/17/2020
Early exposure to household cleaning products is associated with asthma and wheeze in young children
The researchers hypothesize that chemicals in cleaning products may damage the respiratory lining by triggering inflammatory pathways of the immune system - 2/17/2020
B.C. doctors reminded not to respond to negative online ratings
The college posted the reminder after two incidents where doctors responded to negative reviews online and, in doing so, violated patient privacy requirements - 2/17/2020
A how-to guide to terminating employees
It can be one of the most difficult things a physician has to do. Here’s how to do it - 2/13/2020
1,700 Chinese healthcare workers affected by coronavirus, 6 dead
Medical workers account for about 3.8% of confirmed cases - 2/13/2020
N.B. deputy premier quits minority Tory government over health care reforms
The move follows the government's decision this week to close emergency rooms overnight in six community hospitals in the province - 2/13/2020
Ontario physicians adjust to new CPSO referral guidelines
Some specialists feel the new policy, which requires them to respond quickly and to call patients, is less efficient and puts a strain on their office resources