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- 11/19/2010
Super hospitals prove super hard to build
After 15 years of development work, controversy and political wrangling, construction is finally getting underway on two new university hospitals in Montreal: the MUHC and the CHUM - 11/19/2010
Much ado about consultants
Ontario's proposed new accountability standards for hospitals are a move in the wrong direction - 11/19/2010
It's not that easy going green in healthcare
Despite some successes, green healthcare initiatives are being hampered by a lack of robust evidence about the organizational benefits. But other drivers of transformation are available - 11/19/2010
How social enterprise drives healthcare innovation
As well as solving some of the toughest social problems in the developing world, a new kind of entrepreneurial spirit is sparking exciting new healthcare initiatives in Canada - 11/19/2010
Healthcare unwired
Wireless has exceeded most expectations. Will 4G smartphones be the next wave? - 11/18/2010
Unusual or abnormal? Evaluating patient’s thought content is an important part of MSE
“What was I thinking?” It’s a question we’ve all asked ourselves at one time or another. Our thoughts both reflect and create our reality. But sometimes our thoughts can cause us distress, impair our function or lead us to misinterpret the world. Identifying abnormalities of thought content is an important part of understanding our patients and what they are experiencing. - 11/18/2010
Rosiglitazone: new Canadian restrictions
Health Canada has issued new usage restrictions for rosiglitazone-containing products. - 11/18/2010
Osteoporosis: There’s an app for that
New Canadian guidelines offer a choice of risk assessment tools - 11/18/2010
NP-led spinal clinic shortens wait times
Study finds NPs could speed up diagnosis, management of patients with certain spinal conditions. - 11/18/2010
VIDEO: Front-line RNs gather in Toronto
About 1,000 ONA members attend 2010 Biennial Convention.