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- 9/24/2013
How doctors in northern Manitoba can bill $900k per year
A hospital in a small northern Manitoba community is facing scrutiny after the CBC reported some doctors have been quadruple dipping on roles and collecting large sums of money. - 9/24/2013
Lymphedema research gets $5-million boost in Alberta
CALGARY | Alberta researchers will be able to explore the lymphatic system more extensively thanks to a $5-million donation from Dianne and Irving Kipnes. - 9/24/2013
CACDS nixes MirixaPro
The Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores has decided to scrap the roll out of MirixaPro, the web-based clinical documentation platform that was intended as a way to help community pharmacies facilitate the adoption of professional pharmacy services. - 9/23/2013
Doctors offer ideas on controlling costs
- 9/23/2013
Interrupting the surgeon may endanger patients on the wards
Residents give unsafe answers when paged during surgery - 9/23/2013
The right nurse in the right place at the right time
Ten ways to practise evidence-based staffing and scheduling in healthcare - 9/23/2013
Nursing student’s first patient is her father; she helps save him after massive heart attack
Anna Kraemer, a 20-year-old second semester nursing student at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, thought briefly about reviewing the steps to CPR on her smart phone, but there was no time as she dragged the unconscious body out of the car onto the pavement outside the UK Emergency Department and began CPR. - 9/23/2013
Canada’s research funding challenge
The bad news: both government and business investment in R&D are falling. The good news: Canada’s research output and reputation are stellar. How long can that last? - 9/23/2013
Policy Brief: Looking forward to a busy fall
Trends this quarter: Scope of practice expansion, electronic health records, addressing health system deficiencies, interprovincial collaboration