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- 2/25/2013
Patients on androgen-deprivation therapy receive inadequate bone health care
Most lack basic information about bone health, are not receiving appropriate screening, and are not engaging in appropriate healthy bone behaviours, study finds. - 2/25/2013
U.S. Census report: Male nurses make more money
Hospital patients are more likely than ever to see a male nurse at their bedside—and odds are he earns more than the female nurse down the hall.Men made up close to 10% of all registered nurses in 2011, according to a new Census report released today. - 2/25/2013
The strange case for fee-for-service
FFS isn't incompatible with health-care reform but will always form an aspect of physician remuneration - 2/25/2013
Manitoba NPs given green light to order MRIs
Nurse practitioners in Manitoba can now order MRI diagnostic tests for their patients. - 2/25/2013
Mischa Barton: I'm NOT PAYING sober coaches $90k
Actress Mischa Barton is refusing to pay a team of sober coaches who claim the actress racked up a $90,000 bill for using their services back in 2009. - 2/25/2013
Personalized medicine comes to primary care
Clinic offers genetic testing for response to psychiatric meds - 2/25/2013
Telus to become Canada's largest EMR vendor with new acquisition
MONTREAL | Telus Health has made official its long-rumoured offer to acquire the electronic medical record business operated by MD Practice Software LP, a member of the MD Physician Services Group and a subsidiary of the Canadian Medical Association. - 2/25/2013
Memories of a good, long run
I've been writing this column for print since the days of Bob Rae and Mike Harris. Now, I'm moving to the blogosphere. - 2/25/2013
Mother angry after doctor bans strollers from office
On the door to a Toronto ophthalmology clinic, a sign reads: “No food, no drinks, no strollers, no boots, no grief. Yes sense of humour.”