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- 1/15/2014
Jaydess: new levonorgestrel-containing intrauterine contraceptive
Intrauterine system provides contraception for up to three years. - 1/15/2014
Are you watching? : New TV series to show real life and death at Vancouver hospital
This month, a new, six-episode Canadian documentary, Emergency Room: Life and Death at Vancouver General Hospital, takes viewers behind the scenes for an unscripted, unflinching look at the busiest ER in the province. Doctors Gina Gill and Andrew Campbell spoke to the Medical Post about their experience working under the camera’s eye. - 1/15/2014
David Dodge on why healthcare costs so much
Dodge draws a distinction between medical technology and consumer electronics. While the healthcare industry continues to pump out new products, the price of the old technology doesn't come down as it has with consumer electronics such as computers and TVs. "Why hasn't the price of cataract surgery fallen by 90% with the introduction of new laser techniques?" - 1/14/2014
CFP awards grant to pharmacist smoking cessation initiative
A program designed to give Manitoba pharmacists the tools and support they need to become primary smoking cessation counsellors has received a healthy financial boost. - 1/14/2014
National Update: Pharmacies giving record numbers of flu shots
But skyrocketing demand created by increased access through drugstores, H1N1 worries are leading to vaccine shortages in some provinces. - 1/14/2014
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