Technology

Jeremy Hunt, the Health Secretary, wants to cut the amount of paperwork doctors and nurses have to do by a third so they can spend hours more every week with patients, he will announce today.

BRANTFORD, ONT. | The first Canadian installation of GE Healthcare’s SenoBright Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography technology is at Brantford General Hospital. The technology is designed to produce contrast-enhanced images of the breast using an x-ray contrast agent and a dual energy acquisition technique.

BURNABY, B.C. | British Columbia’s Knowledge Network, a viewer-supported public broadcaster, has commissioned a six-part series and interactive website to share the stories of women and men who support, manage and work in the emergency department at Vancouver General Hospital.

A dedicated team of financial specialists trumps the single-adviser model for professionals

One hospital proves med recs a natural fit for techs

Canadian hip-hop artist Drake thought that making a music video in a small town Shoppers Drug Mart would be a low key affair. He was wrong.

Man who stole cancer drugs to sell on the “grey market” was also sentenced to two years in prison, 10 years probation.

VANCOUVER | A B.C. physician caused a stir this week by suggesting that physicians should simply prescribe Adderall, since so many university students are getting the pills off the Internet.