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- 12/9/2012
Stribild: new once-daily single-tablet regimen for HIV
Drug is the first marketed HIV combination product to contain an integrase inhibitor (elvitegravir) and a new pharmacokinetic enhancer (cobicistat). - 12/9/2012
Second-generation collection set reduces needlestick injuries
CALGARY | During the first year of full implementation of a new type of winged blood collection set, Calgary Laboratory Services has seen its needlestick rate drop by 86%. - 12/9/2012
Quick Q&A with Dr. Rosemarie Schwarz
- 12/9/2012
Ontario to co-ordinate care of high-needs patients
The Ontario government is targeting high-needs patients such as seniors and people with complex conditions through the creation of 19 Health Links across the province. - 12/9/2012
Electronic medical records: Can EMRs adapt to the changing world of information technology?
Over the past few years, physicians across Canada have been making the move from paper to electronic medical records (EMRs) at a fast pace. By mid-2012, more than half of primary-care doctors had adopted EMRs, according to an international survey released in November by The Commonwealth Fund. But are doctors tapping into the full potential of EMRs? - 12/9/2012
Depression lands older men in hospital
But researchers unsure whether better psychiatric treatment would cut their health-care burden - 12/6/2012
Psychiatrists disciplined more than other physicians: PLOS ONE study
Number equals 14% of the total number disciplined, even though psychiatrists make up only about 7% of physicians in Canada. - 12/6/2012
Press Review - December 7, 2012
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Long waits in emergency departments symptom of bigger problems. Read this and - 12/6/2012
Having Santa butt out for children’s classic sparks controversy
Doctors’ group voices support for publisher’s anti-smoking edit - 12/6/2012
Digital brain health market growing exponentially: report
WASHINGTON, D.C. | An in-depth industry report, The State of the Digital Brain Health Market 2012-2020 – Transforming Health with Digital Tools to Assess, Monitor, and Enhance Cognition across the Lifespan, has been released by SharpBrains, a market research firm tracking brain health innovation. - 12/6/2012
Alberta College of Pharmacists delays decision on inducement ban
College inundated with thousands of phone calls and emails from concerned Albertans following awareness campaign from Safeway, Air Miles.