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- 9/23/2013
SCENE: Women’s brain health fundraiser
- 9/23/2013
Retired pharmacist gets 14 years for spreading mercury around hospital
Martin Kimber was angry at being charged a hospital bill he felt was unfair. - 9/23/2013
Nurses union wanted inquest into death
Individuals who break the law and have a mental illness are often sent to forensic psychiatric hospital units. While many patients in these units are not violent, violence between patients is not an aberration. Nurses and other front-line hospital workers are also often the target of patient violence. - 9/23/2013
Few C. diff cases follow direct patient contact
Current control measures contain but don’t eradicate the infection - 9/23/2013
Manitoba's quick health-care fix
They were touted as a way for folks with minor health ailments to avoid six- to eight-hour waits in hospital emergency rooms, but in the 18 months since the first Quick Care clinic opened on McGregor Street, the clinics -- staffed by nurses and nurse practitioners -- have largely operated below the public's radar. - 9/23/2013
Healthcare IT: Disaster-proofing health IT systems
Alberta’s recent floods showed why hospital systems need disaster protection. But what’s the best way to do it? - 9/23/2013
Pharmacist designs device to protect women during assault
As the number of sexual assaults in India reaches crisis level, women there have a new defensive weapon at their disposal.