NDP say leaked bill shows plans for health care privatization in OntarioThe purported draft bill contains language that would establish a health 'super agency,' whose responsibilities would include managing health service needs across Ontario University of Waterloo backs national pharmacist-led smoking cessation initiativeA new group of pharmacists say they have an important role to play in helping smokers quit and they hope to achieve harmonization in scope of practice across the country Quebec MD penalized for prescribing drugs to a friend Dr. Gabriella Schulz prescribed Imovane for her friend—without ever examining her or meeting her in her office. Ontario premier's council releases long-awaited report on hallway medicine This first report from Dr. Rueben Devlin appears to define the scope of the problem, while the next report will contain a series of recommendations Pilot program for reducing opioid overdoses to be expanded across B.C. Ontario doctor reprimanded for inappropriate and sexual comments Dr. Timothy Szozda made his patient feel alarmed and uncomfortable on multiple occasions Palliative paramedic program to train thousands in end-of-life care Two organizations are providing $5.5 million in funding to train more than 5,000 paramedics B.C. nurses approve new collective agreement with pay increase, workload changes Nurses in British Columbia will get a 2% annual wage increase in a new three-year collective agreement. Herbal clinic in Surrey, B.C., closed for selling lead, mercury tainted items The BC Centre for Disease Control says products purchased from an herbal clinic in Surrey, B.C., may contain lead or mercury and pose a serious health risk. Quebec gov't backs off on revealing names of doctors who overbilled The Quebec government will not reveal the names of doctors, pharmacists or other health professionals who billed too much, La Presse reported Jan. 28. First Previous 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097 Next Last