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- 4/25/2013
More registered nurses cut from the Ottawa Hospital
Ominous trend has nurses, ONA gravely concerned - 4/25/2013
OICR partners with Janssen to identify prostate cancer biomarkers
TORONTO | The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research is collaborating with pharmaceutical company Janssen to find and test new biomarkers to identify patients with hormone-resistant prostate cancer at high risk for disease progression and biomarkers of response to therapy. - 4/25/2013
New $376-million hospital to be built in Quebec premier’s riding
BAIE ST. PAUL, QUE. | Quebec Premier Pauline Marois has confirmed construction of a new $376-million hospital in this picturesque town in her riding, an hour’s drive northeast of Quebec City. - 4/24/2013
New biopharmaceutical company specializes in rare diseases
MONTREAL | Laurent Pharmaceuticals, a start-up pharmaceutical company specializing in drug development for orphan diseases, has been created by MSBi Valorisation, McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. - 4/24/2013
Global challenge issued for ideas for better insulin delivery devices
Have you got an idea that could help shape the features and design of a next-generation insulin delivery device for people with diabetes? If so, Sanofi wants you to enter Ignite: The Diabetes Ideas Challenge. - 4/24/2013
Techs take on new role in Alberta
Technical Practice Leaders pave the way for standardized care - 4/24/2013
Video: Dr. Oz Show on how to stop overspending at pharmacies
Dr. Oz welcomes Walgreens pharmacist Stacia Woodcock, who shares “insider secrets” on how to stop overspending on medications. - 4/23/2013
EMRs have delivered over $1.3 billion in benefits: Infoway-funded study
TORONTO | With a two-fold increase in adoption since 2006, use of electronic medical records (EMRs) in community-based practices in Canada has yielded efficiency and patient care benefits valued at $1.3 billion, an independent study reveals. - 4/23/2013
Loss, frustration and anger when patients lose family physician
LONDON, ONT. | How do patients react when they lose their family physician? The answer may surprise you, according to a small study completed at Western University’s school of family medicine.