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- 7/30/2012
Nurses, PAs use digital resources more than physicians: study
Recent survey finds these practitioners use health IT more often than physicians. - 7/30/2012
B.C. facilities receive exemplary award from Accreditation Canada
VANCOUVER _ BC Women’s Hospital, BC Mental Health & Addictions Services and BC Children’s Hospital & Sunny Hill Health Centre have received “Accreditation with Exemplary Standing” from Accreditation Canada. - 7/30/2012
Ontario MD stripped of licence after sexual and physical violence
TORONTO | A doctor from southern Ontario has lost his physician’s license following several explosive charges of professional misconduct, including sexual misconduct and physical violence. - 7/30/2012
Canadian circulation-assisting device goes to the Olympics
Members of Canada’s Olympic triathlon team – led by flag-bearer Simon Whitfield – have a leg up on their competitors, so to speak. - 7/30/2012
Nurse researcher uses Nintendo Wii to address cancer-related fatigue
Amy Hoffman aims to help lung cancer patients reduce fatigue and get more exercise as they transition from the hospital to the home after surgery. - 7/29/2012
Which medication reconciliation practices in hospitals are the most effective?
Systematic review finds literature most supportive for pharmacist-related interventions. - 7/29/2012
Summer Six-Pack - July 30, 2012
- 7/29/2012
Small B.C. towns use free housing to lure locums
Housing is being used as a key tool to attract doctors as towns in the British Columbia Interior aggressively work to outbid each other. - 7/29/2012
Final reduction in generic drug prices begins in Nova Scotia
Prices fall to 35 per cent of brand August 1st. - 7/29/2012
My Olympic adventure: First, getting there
Dr. Cathy Andrew, a family physician in Toronto, is hopping the pond to watch the Olympics in London. She’ll be cheering on our Canadian athletes from the sidelines and sharing her on-the-scene observations with CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca readers in this blog.