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- 7/9/2012
Canadian rheumatoid arthritis guidelines address specific drug safety concerns
Document addresses several specific safety concerns related to the use of traditional and biologic DMARDs in patients. - 7/9/2012
Lower pay hampers nurse practitioner recruitment in primary care
A continuing gap in pay and benefits for nurse practitioners who choose to work in primary care compared to those who work in hospitals, limits recruitment and retention to community settings. - 7/9/2012
Fight for your right: OMA's Charter challenge
TORONTO | When news broke last month that the Ontario Medical Association was looking to the Charter of Rights of Freedoms in the ongoing provincial fee fight, it wasn’t clear how it would play out. - 7/9/2012
Nurses told to stop saying 'darling' to elderly patients because it shows 'a lack of respect'
Staff at a geriatric hospital have been criticised for failing to respect the dignity of patients by addressing them with over-familiar terms such as ‘sweetie’ and ‘darling’. - 7/9/2012
Opinion: Why other provinces may follow Ontario’s lead in reducing physician fees
Other provinces are watching Ontario to see whether reducing health care costs by reducing doctor fees is politically possible - 7/9/2012
When it’s the nurse who needs looking after
Recent research published in two journals, The American Journal of Nursing and Clinical Nurse Specialist, reveals that when nurses suffer, so do their patients.