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- 6/24/2013
Alberta nurses union says patient safety hurt by layoffs
Alberta’s nurses union says layoffs at Rockyview General Hospital are the latest case of what’s “adding up to a serious problem.” - 6/24/2013
Manitoba inches closer to implementing new Pharmacy Act
Manitoba pharmacists have now seen the final version of regulations that will enable activation of the new Pharmacy Act in that province (passed in 2006). - 6/24/2013
IBD more severe in B.C.’s South Asian kids
Patients have more aggressive disease and need stronger therapy sooner - 6/24/2013
Calgary MD suspended for prescribing drugs for 'emotionally vulnerable' patient while living together
A Calgary physician who admitted to living with an “emotionally vulnerable” patient while prescribing drugs to the patient was been handed a six-month suspension. - 6/24/2013
Nurses blast Fraser Health for wheelchair charge plan
The Fraser Health Authority is being heavily criticized by the B.C. Nurses' Union for its plan to charge residential care home residents a fee for wheelchair use. - 6/24/2013
Antibiotic apocalypse?
In global efforts against increasing resistance and stagnating drug development, Canada is nowhere to be seen - 6/24/2013
Shocking picture that 'shows two on-duty carers asleep in £580 a week home for the elderly
Had turned off elderly patients' alarms so they wouldn't be disturbed