Nurses to start following up with ER walk-ins who walk outEastern Health nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador will be using HealthLine starting next week to follow up with patients who leave the emergency room without being seen by a doctor to ensure they are receiving care they need. Eastern Health opts for NexJ colorectal screening systemEastern Health, the largest, integrated health authority in Newfoundland and Labrador, has begun use of the NexJ Disease Screening solution for its Colorectal Screening Information and Reporting System project. Closure of local pharmacy a worry for methadone patients Downtown Pharmacy dispensary shuttered after pharmacist-in-charge stepped down. N&L health authority not listening to nurses, says union The Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses' Union says Eastern Health isn't taking complaints from its members seriously. HOW TO STREAMLINE HEALTHCARE One conference, a dozen presentations, a wealth of ideas for improving system performance — a full report on the 2011 Healthcare Efficiency Conference Nurse-based model of care effective for chronic kidney disease Study finds model decreases costs without reducing quality of life. Suspended nurse stole narcotics: association Accused also fraudulently documented the misappropriated drug, alleges nursing association. Editorial: Take a cue from the big guys Spending three days at APhA conference enlightened me to an array of impressive initiatives our U.S. counterparts are accomplishing. What to do when you make a medical error Attitudes and knowledge concerning adverse events vary, but the Canadian system is evoloving to learn from and prevent errors without creating a climate of blame and fear Telehealth expansion a boon to patients in Newfoundland and Labrador First Previous 5 6 7 Next Last
