Marjo Johne
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- 10/11/2021
New medical school set to open in Prince Edward Island
Scheduled to open in 2023, the new faculty of medicine will double the number of medical program seats for islanders from 10 to 20. - 10/7/2021
Non, oui? Quebec college won't play language police for the province
'It is not true that the inadequate use of the French language is going to be put on the same footing as a doctor involved in corruption or who has committed acts of a sexual nature,' said Dr. Martin Gaudrealt, president of the Collège des médecins du Québec. - 10/7/2021
Saskatchewan activates emergency operations centre to lead COVID-19 response
The province is working to add almost 100 intensive care unit beds for COVID-19 patients, but the Saskatchewan health authority is struggling to staff them - 10/7/2021
Thank goodness: Latest COVID modelling shows fewer cases than predicted this past week
But Canadians should continue to follow public health measures heading into the Thanksgiving weekend, said Canada's chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam. - 10/7/2021
Burnout and understaffing in healthcare are here to stay: report
Organizational interventions likely to be more effective than measured that target individuals, report says. - 10/7/2021
Neighbourly poised to become second-largest pharmacy chain in Alberta
Most pharmacies in the Neighbourly network increase their clinical services after they're acquired, said CEO Chris Gardner. - 10/6/2021
Doctor gets slammed for snooping into health records of politician, clinic staff and health authority employees
Dr. Ashwani Narang, a primary care physician in Rosetown, southwest of Saskatoon, accessed the medical records of 20 patients without their consent - 10/6/2021
Kids first: Pharmacists head into flu season with children on their priority list
With kids back in school and those aged 11 and under still unvaccinated against COVID-19, there's a higher risk they'll contract respiratory infections, said Winnipeg pharmacist Josée-Anne Le Dorze. - 10/6/2021
Ready–set–go: How Ontario pharmacists can hit the ground running with minor ailments services
A revised regulatory package is expected soon, likely in November, according to the Ontario Pharmacists Association - 10/4/2021
Not just for babies: Biotech startup taps breast milk for COVID treatment that keeps up as virus mutates
'Even now mother’s milk would be reflective of the most prevalent current strains,' says Lactiga co-founder Viraj Mane. - 10/1/2021
Insuring your income? The ins and outs of disability insurance for physicians
'If you’re only reviewing your insurance policy when you become disabled, you might be in for a few unpleasant surprises,” said Jarrett Holmes, a financial planner in Winnipeg - 9/28/2021
One tale of two Michaels: Toronto pharmacist gives Michael Kovrig first COVID jab
“He felt that in order for him to exercise his freedom, he had to ensure his safety first," said Kyro Maseh, owner of Lawlor Pharmasave in Toronto. "And that’s exactly why he got vaccinated."
