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- 6/5/2012
Health Canada issues travel health notice about dengue fever
Outbreaks caused by the four types of dengue virus have increased in frequency during the past 25 years. - 6/4/2012
EMRs in primary care outperform paper systems: Infoway study
Primary care practices with electronic medical records (EMRs) identified patients who need preventative or follow-up care approximately 30 times faster than paper-based clinics, according to a study commissioned by Canada Health Infoway. - 6/4/2012
Target colorectal screening based on life expectancy
Analysis shows lag-time for benefit exceeds 10 years - 6/4/2012
Nurses call on feds to scrap cuts to healthcare coverage for refugees
Changes that will limit healthcare coverage for refugee claimants. - 6/4/2012
Global radiology conference starts June 7 in Toronto
The 17th World Congress of the International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists begins June 7 at the Sheraton Centre Downtown Hotel in Toronto. - 6/4/2012
How one practice uses EMRs to improve patient care
Dr. Stephen McLaren runs through the upsides - 6/4/2012
Carleton University adds graduate program in Health
OTTAWA _ Carleton University has created a new graduate program to pull together its extensive academic and research expertise in the health field from various disciplines across the university. - 6/4/2012
Niagara region's first NP-led clinic opens
Tucked away in a corner unit in a plaza on Drummond Rd. is the region's first and only nurse practitioner-led clinic. - 6/4/2012
Nurses join federal budget protest
RNAO joins hundreds of organizations in showing their disapproval of federal budget legislation that it says will gut environmental protections and harm Canadians' health.