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- 4/29/2013
Nurse's salary tops $300,000
Some concerns are being raised after a nurse did so much overtime last year her salary topped $300 000. - 4/29/2013
Manitoba's nurse practitioners, midwives could soon be admitting patients
Legislation has been introduced to expand the role of Nurse practitioners and Midwives in the delivery of health care to Manitobans by allowing them to admit patients to hospitals. - 4/29/2013
New patient model at B.C. hospital concerns nurses
Nurses at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital say a new patient care model will give them less time with patients and have asked the Vancouver Island Health Authority to collaborate with them on a better solution. - 4/29/2013
New drug approvals slower in Canada than Europe, U.S.: Fraser Institute
CALGARY | It takes Health Canada nearly a year to grant marketing approval to prescription drugs while new medicines are often approved faster in Europe and the United States, according to a report from the Fraser Institute, an independent public policy think-tank. - 4/29/2013
Longmoore led Saskatchewan Union of Nurses through 'monumental moments'
Tracy Zambory hadn’t yet stepped into her new position as president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) on Friday morning when she inherited her first challenge. - 4/29/2013
Letter: More NP clinics, not PAs, will improve health care
There are fundamental concerns regarding the use of physician assistants. PAs are unregulated workers who, under the supervision and delegation of a physician, perform tasks such as taking histories, treating conditions, and assisting during surgery. - 4/29/2013
Lawmakers expand use of EpiPens by school nurses in emergency
The state Legislature gave its final approval Tuesday to a bill aimed at allowing school nurses to administer a potentially lifesaving allergy medication in an emergency. - 4/29/2013
Alberta partnership selects NexJ technology for disease management
LEDUC, ALTA. | Leduc Beaumont Devon Primary Care Network, a joint partnership between Alberta Health Services and a group of a group of 51 family physicians in 11 clinics, has selected NexJ Connected Wellness as part of its Self Manage to Improve Your Life Everyday (S.M.I.L.E.) healthcare program. - 4/28/2013
Information Management and Education
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Decision Support and Workflow