Associations

CAPT Corner—October 2013
Will ex-patients play ‘legal lottery’ until I’m 100?
After fee crises, the time for reform is here

We need to rethink whom we elect to run our medical associations
It's time for pharmacists to act: U.S. pharmacy leader

Douglas Hoey spoke to members of the NCPA, which represents thousands of independent pharmacists stateside.
Pharmacists dispense tweets during global twitter campaign

Pharmacists around the world used the hashtag #Pharmacist to document some of the ways they help their patients.
Campaign against ‘hospital service cuts’ in Scarborough launches

Patients, nurses and employees of Rouge Valley Health System and The Scarborough Hospital are launching a campaign on Tuesday, Oct. 15, against “hospital service cuts” in Scarborough and Ajax.
Nurses 'disappearing' from workforce: CIHI

OTTAWA | Some confusing data seems to indicate a significant number of newly-graduated registered nurses (RN) have “disappeared,” are not working as nurses. At the same time there is a growing number of RNs reaching retirement age.
HSCN offers second professional development day in December

TORONTO | Following what it calls a “highly successful” professional development day offered at the HSCN conference in May, the Healthcare Supply Chain Network has announced a second professional development day for the supply chain community, Dec. 4-5.

WMA issues strong statement condemning descriptor of homosexuality as 'disease'