Staffing shortages, more complex disease pushing up surgery wait times in Nova ScotiaOperating rooms are working at full speed to get through a backlog of surgeries from the last two COVID-19 waves, Dr. Gail Darling, head of surgery for Nova Scotia Health's central zone, said in a recent interview. How can Canada bolster its pharmaceutical security? And what are other countries doing to shore up their own supplies? Seven months in and Alberta's RESIDE program has only attracted one doctor to the province Announced in February, only 18 applications have come through, and only one doc has a set start-date for a much-needed rural residency. The focused FP Why are many FPs eschewing comprehensive, cradle-to-grave practices, and what does it mean for longitudinal care? New COVID-19 Hazard Index provides a snapshot of risk levels from province to province The dashboard, made by COVID-19 Resources Canada, provides a current analysis of risk broken down by province. Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids six months to four years old It's the second vaccine to be approved for that age group, after Health Canada approved Moderna's Spikevax shot in July. Licensed in as little as six months: new shorter supervision period and faster licensing decisions for IMGs in Nova Scotia New licensing pathway includes an orientation program for IMGs new to practicing in the province. The (pharmacy) funny pages: Stop by the lab! Your weekly dose of giggles! NDP leader says party will 'force' government to move on dental care, housing Singh told reporters Wednesday ahead of a caucus retreat in Halifax that he intends to "continue to force this government to deliver for people.'' Ontario needs to develop strategy to manage long COVID, science table says The science table was dissolved this week, but had said it would wrap up its ongoing work. The brief it published Wednesday focused on understanding long COVID. First Previous 497 498 499 500 501 Next Last
