Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday signed 25 health-related bills, including controversial legislation that extends for two years a study program that allows non-surgical abortions to be performed by a limited number of nurse practitioners, certified nurse-midwives and physician assistants.
Although it is still too early to predict what the coming flu season will be like, pharmacists in British Columbia are gearing up. And if past trends continue, pharmacies will be playing a bigger role than ever.
A doctor who once shot video of a nude and unconscious patient is on the verge of losing his licence taken away by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Dozens of Filipino hospital workers in California will share a nearly $1 million settlement in a lawsuit claiming they were targeted by a rule requiring English only at work, federal officials said Monday.
A fertility specialist from Ottawa is awaiting a hearing date with his provincial college after agreeing to suspend his practice of artificial inseminations.
