Martha Porado
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- 9/3/2024
Alberta Health Minister LaGrange says hospital transfer plan isn’t ‘hard and fast’
Last month, Premier Danielle Smith told a UCP audience in Drayton Valley, Alta., that she would look to transfer authority of some hospitals to other providers to create competition and fear. - 9/3/2024
Canadian researchers find signs of awareness in comatose patient, study says
The patients in the study had already been deemed clinically unresponsive, meaning they had not reacted when asked to give a thumbs up, wiggle their toes or open and close their eyes. - 9/2/2024
POLL: Do you make a point of eating organic?
We talk about nutrition and different diets on the Canadian Healthcare Network? But what about preferring organic produce over other options? Do you care about whether your food is organic? - 8/29/2024
POLL: Doctor, do you eat organic?
We talk about nutrition and different diets on the Canadian Healthcare Network? But what about preferring organic produce over other options? Do you care about whether your food is organic? - 8/25/2024
WHO launches plan to stanch mpox transmission and says the virus can be stopped
The agency is ‘significantly scaling up staff’ in affected countries, it said. In mid-August, WHO classified the current mpox outbreak as a global health emergency. - 8/19/2024
Saskatchewan launches Innovation Fund to promote creation of team-based clinics led by family doctors
The fund is currently open for applications. - 8/18/2024
Heard of a ‘good catch’ lately? Tell us about it!
Whether it’s solving a complex patient’s puzzle to determine a tricky diagnosis, or a simple triple check that averted disaster, these moments serve a special satisfaction. - 8/13/2024
Where do Canadian pharmacists get their professional insights?
We surveyed the Pharmacy Practice + Business audience to better understand where and how they get fresh professional information, whether it be a quick update on a new drug indication, or sharing wisdom with peers in-person. - 8/9/2024
In other news 2024 archive: Top news stories for Canadian pharmacists
Your one-stop-shop for global headlines for pharmacists on the clinical to the political, and everything in between! - 8/7/2024
P.E.I. reaches new deal with its doctors
Bumps to billing codes, med ed money, on-call stipend boosts and more in this new five-year agreement.
