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- 5/21/2013
Canadian healthcare wait times 'manufactured,' report says
CALGARY | Wait times in the Canadian healthcare system have been manufactured by out-of-date and technically corrupt approaches to capacity management and planning. That's the conclusion of "Full House," the feature article of the latest Six Sigma Forum, a peer-reviewed publication of The American Society for Quality. - 5/21/2013
Elderly most affected by H7N9 flu
27% death rate seen in Chinese study ‘may be underestimate’ - 5/20/2013
New Indication for Xarelto: Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Treatment
The incidence of PE in Canada has increased significantly due to the widespread availability and sensitivity of equipment used to diagnose this illness. - 5/20/2013
Bus drivers and nurses most likely to be obese according to survey
A recent Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index poll found that bus drivers and nurses were more likely to be obese when compared to other professions. The sample consisted of 138,438 people ages 18 and over. It found that 36.4 percent of transport workers were obese. - 5/20/2013
Home at last: South African doctor finally over legal drama
A South African physician who suffered through an extended medical malpractice legal drama in the United Arab Emirates is finally home. - 5/20/2013
Video: To be a nurse
The New York Times reviews a new anthology of essays by 21 nurses called, “I Wasn’t Strong Like This When I Started Out: True Stories of Becoming a Nurse.” - 5/20/2013
Press Review - May 21, 2013
Check out our review of recent healthcare stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Canada’s Greenest Hospital. Read this and - 5/20/2013
Misled by nurses, psychiatrist disturbed by drugging of teenage inmate
A psychiatrist, who works with some of the most dangerous prisoners in the country, teared up Tuesday as she testified about watching video of prison staff injecting a troubled inmate with medication over her objections.