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- 8/30/2011
Kevin Smith named supervisor for Niagara Health System
The Ontario government has appointed Dr. Kevin Smith as supervisor for Niagara Health System. On Aug. 15, Health Minister Deb Matthews recommended to cabinet that a provincial supervisor be appointed to the troubled health system—the largest in the province—which had come under fire for a dangerous outbreak of C. difficile. - 8/30/2011
IMGs sue N.B. regulator over licence terminology
College of physicians and surgeons says change not meant to stop them from moving from province - 8/30/2011
Cardiometabolic risk evaluation – there’s an app for that
A free iPad application called MyHealthyWaist is now available – designed for health professionals by experts from the International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk of Université Laval in partnership with Nurun, an international interactive marketing agency. - 8/29/2011
Ontario NPs gain new powers soon
NPAO president say her MD colleagues advocating in favour of new regulations, recognize NP competence - 8/29/2011
NP to deliver clinics to Cold Lake settlement
Services to include cervical screenings and chronic disease management care. - 8/29/2011
Maternal and Newborn Care Conference coming to Toronto
This year's theme focuses on evidence-based decision-making. - 8/29/2011
Jevtana for metastatic prostate cancer
Drug indicated for use in combination with prednisone or prednisolone. - 8/28/2011
Vancouver psychiatry clinics redefining care
Doctors incorporate group medical visits into patient treatment to tackle waitlists - 8/28/2011
Pharmacist fired after reporting billing fraud awarded $1.2 million
Company claimed firing was for working too much overtime.