Staphylococcal infections are common in community and hospital settings, and rise among seniors during fall and winter. They are usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus and increasingly methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). Test your knowledge of S. aureus.
The Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists voted to approve amendments to its bylaw to make registered pharmacy technicians full voting members, with all associated rights and benefits.
Premier Tim Houston read a statement in the legislature Thursday in which he said nursing graduates from universities and colleges in Nova Scotia will have a "standing offer'' to work in the province.
With Canada spending $186.5 billion a year on health, why are there barriers to timely care? Canada has the second-lowest number of doctors per capita of the 11 high-income OECD countries.
I always believe that there is a way to improve, to optimize and to make things better, regardless of the profession. There is always going to be a newer technology that we can implement to make systems and processes safer.