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- 6/12/2012
Patients prefer real to virtual colonoscopy
The more invasive test comes out on top in Canadian satisfaction study - 6/12/2012
Ontario MD loses licence for having sex with suicidal patient
TORONTO | An Ontario doctor has lost his medical licence and been ordered to pay extra costs for having a sexual relationship with a suicidal patient. - 6/11/2012
Regina nurse receives national award
Debbie Rodger has been a beacon of hope and a voice for HIV patients who often struggle in silence. - 6/11/2012
OMA seeks court action against Ontario over fee cuts
TORONTO | The Ontario Medical Association wants to take the provincial government to court for its negotiation tactics during the ongoing fee fight. - 6/11/2012
Letter: Try listening to doctors, nurses of Ontario
Yes, Ontario needs to cut costs. However, it is the doctors and nurses of this province who, if listened to, could find the most appropriate ways to cut waste. - 6/10/2012
The battle in Ontario: health networks vs. community care access centres
I don’t need to say too much about how I feel about LHINs, emerging as they did during my term as Health Minister of Ontario. Like all the other models of regionally based funding bodies that we have seen from across Canada, they are imperfect and subject to lots of criticism. But what LHINs have done is enable the ministry itself to shrink. Dramatically. - 6/10/2012
Man posed as doctor and disfigured cosmetic clients, suit alleges
The operator of an Alberta cosmetic business is facing a $2.5-million suit over claims that he posed as a doctor and left his clients’ skin damaged and disfigured.