Five genomic research projects win funding from Genome Canada Upsurge in ER visits for hypertensionInadequate patient information about interpreting home BP monitor readings may be a contributing factor. Why do rich people invest in real estate? HPV vaccination reduces cervical abnormalities in young women, study finds Those immunized as girls found to have 50% lower risk than unvaccinated counterparts. B.C. surgeons delaying or declining to perform elective surgery on patients with a BMI of 38 or higher B.C. along with Nunavut and P.E.I. are the only provinces that do not offer a surgical surcharge for obese patients Stateside: New report reveals 2,400 doctors have been sanctioned for sexually abusing patients Investigators claim the national scope may be almost as far reaching as the sex scandal involving Catholic priests Speaking of innovation… Neil Fraser, president of Medtronic Canada, discusses how to encourage innovation and improve Canada’s ailing healthcare system Eight of 10 top-billing doctors in Alberta last year were radiologists However, the president of the Alberta Society of Radiologists claimed overhead eats up a whopping 70% to 80% of those billings on average Review finds some doctors are getting fee-for-service payments and 'top ups' at Alberta's PCNs New FIP group to raise profile of research that promotes pharmacy practice A new special interest group within the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) will raise awareness of key research that demonstrates the pharmacists' role in better patient care. First Previous 413 414 415 416 417 Next Last