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- 7/8/2013
Video: Melatonin no 'magic pill' for getting healthy kids to sleep
Melatonin is marketed as a natural sleep aid, but Canadian pediatricians say it's potentially risky for healthy children to use long term. - 7/8/2013
Getting rid of medical files destroyed by a flood? Not so fast . . .
The Alberta college is offering advice to physicians in the province dealing with flooded offices and destroyed medical files. - 7/8/2013
COACH updates privacy and security guidelines for health data
TORONTO | The 2013 Guidelines for the Protection of Health Information from COACH: Canada's Health Informatics Association feature a major content update, enhancement of the special issues section that provides direction on emerging issues, and a new First Nations OCAP principles section. - 7/8/2013
Saskatchewan launches new medication program
Saskatchewan Health and the Pharmacists Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) have rolled out the new Saskatchewan Medication Assessment Program (SMAP) for seniors on multiple chronic medications. - 7/7/2013
4 new nurse practitioners for P.E.I.
- 7/7/2013
New nurses find work with Vancouver Island Health Authority
It's not the "every Island grad hired" commitment made by former CEO Howard Waldner, but the Vancouver Island Health Authority continues to open its doors to nursing grads in the region. - 7/7/2013
Quebec firms collaborate to offer real-time physician schedule management
ST-GEORGES, QUE. | Komutel, an enterprise communication software developer, is now working in partnership with PetalMD to offer a web-based solution to streamline physician schedules and communications. - 7/7/2013
Ontario public health nurses concerned about health unit closure
Public health nurses working for the the health unit in the Corporation of Norfolk County in Ontario say they are deeply concerned with the impact on the community of the decision to close health and social services offices between Christmas and New Year's, 2013.