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- 9/12/2022
Operating room conditions in Yellowknife hospital are 'unsustainable': nurses
Tina Drew, president of Local 11 with the union, says one nurse recently worked more than a 20-hour shift, and it's not exceptional circumstance. - 9/12/2022
Sink or swim
A man felt dizzy while swimming and then started to drown. Was it a seizure or was something else happening? - 9/12/2022
CADTH is launching a new Post-Market Drug Evaluation Program
The new program will offer governments and other stakeholders more information about the long-term effectiveness and safety of drugs on the market. - 9/12/2022
Mandatory continuing education: 62 pharmacists suspended by the OPQ
No fewer than 62 pharmacists will see their right to practice suspended because they did not complete the hours of continuing education activities required during the reference period which ended last spring. - 9/12/2022
Study co-authored by B.C.'s top doctor says 80% of kids, youth have had COVID-19
The preprint study, which has not been peer-reviewed, was published online on Sept. 9. - 9/11/2022
With family docs heading for the exits, addressing the crisis in primary care is key to easing pressure on emergency rooms
Is a plan to ease the strain on ERs that doesn't include helping primary care doctors really a plan at all? - 9/11/2022
Ontario opens bivalent vaccine appointments for most vulnerable
The province said bivalent vaccine appointments could be booked as of Monday morning through its online booking system, with the first appointments also available the same day. - 9/11/2022
Gender pay gap in Canadian medicine—yes, it’s real!
Adjusting for demographics and hours/weeks of work, we found that on average female physicians earn about 9% less than their male counterparts, finds health economist Boris Kralj. - 9/11/2022
FGC Health launches succession-planning program for pharmacists
The new service aims to help pharmacists price, sell and transition out of their businesses.