LAVAL, QUE. _ The hemodynamics team at the Hôpital de la Cité-de-la-Santé of the Centre de santé et de services sociaux de Laval has implanted the first bioresorbable coronary drug-eluting vascular scaffold in Canada.
A house call program may not always reduce health care costs in treating older adults with numerous chronic conditions, but there may be other benefits, according to the August American Journal of Managed Care.
‘Science-ish’—a joint project of the Medical Post, Maclean’s, and the McMaster Health Forum—has won the Canadian Medical Association’s 2012 Media Award for Excellence in Digital Health Reporting.
