Healthcare Management

TORONTO | Following what it calls a “highly successful” professional development day offered at the HSCN conference in May, the Healthcare Supply Chain Network has announced a second professional development day for the supply chain community, Dec. 4-5.

OTTAWA | Some confusing data seems to indicate a significant number of newly-graduated registered nurses (RN) have “disappeared,” are not working as nurses. At the same time there is a growing number of RNs reaching retirement age.

KITCHENER, Ont.| Jim Clemmer, leadership columnist for Canadian Healthcare Manager and blogger at CanadianHalthcareNetwork.ca, is offering several educational events in October and November.

VANCOUVER | The Emergency Department at Vancouver General Hospital says it is the first in Canada to have sub-specialty trained emergency trauma radiologists on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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