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- 3/26/2013
Pharmacy braces for first six national generic price cuts
As the April 1 deadline looms for the national price point drop of six widely used generic drugs in Canada, pharmacists are bracing themselves for what are inevitably more changes ahead. - 3/26/2013
NIHI announces health informatics courses for April
WATERLOO, ONT. | The National Institutes of Health Informatics (NIHI) has a course and a bootcamp set for April. - 3/26/2013
iTacit signs national distribution agreement with Cardinal Health
FREDERICTON | New Brunswick-based cloud technology firm iTacit has signed a national distribution agreement with Cardinal Health Canada. - 3/25/2013
Appendicitis linked with air pollution
Ozone and other chemicals may trigger bowel inflammation - 3/25/2013
Ontario internist honoured
- 3/25/2013
Clarithromycin may increase risk of cardiovascular events
Problem seems to occur when drug is used for the treatment of acute exacerbations of COPD or community acquired pneumonia. - 3/25/2013
Slowdown in the OR
Doctors blame slow turnovers and cancelled surgeries on cleaners and nurses who don’t work quickly enough. What’s really going on? - 3/25/2013
Water-aided scoping finds more colon polyps—with no sedation
Promising retrospective results prompt small clinical trial - 3/25/2013
Crohn’s a different disease thanks to biologics
Anti-TNF agents postpone surgery in B.C. study