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- 3/25/2012
Fampyra increases walking distance in MS
New potassium channel blocker used to improve walking in adults with multiple sclerosis and walking disability. - 3/25/2012
HealthPRO adopts global GS1 supply chain standards
The national healthcare group purchasing organization HealthPRO Procurement Services is adopting global GS1 supply chain standards, with a view to helping Canadian healthcare organizations maximize efficiency and value while providing the highest quality of patient care. - 3/25/2012
New controversy over intraop pelvic exams
Residents who do exams for training may be committing battery, legal experts say - 3/25/2012
Infoway certifies Nightingale on Demand EMR solution
Canada Health Infoway says Nightingale on Demand, a software product developed by Nightingale Informatix, is the first product in Canada to successfully achieve electronic medical record (EMR) certification. - 3/22/2012
Signs that you should get a new financial adviser
After selecting an adviser to attend to their financial planning, often physicians are content to leave the matter in the experts' hands so they can focus on their demanding jobs. Some doctors haven't even met their advisers face to face. But how do you know whether your adviser has been attending to your needs? While you don't need to be thinking about finances all the time, you should feel secure about whether you've hired the right person for the job. - 3/22/2012
Press Review - March 23, 2012
- 3/22/2012
East Coast provinces move to cut cost of generics
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador the latest jurisdictions to reveal they are cutting the cost of generic drugs. - 3/21/2012
B.C. pharmacists on front line against whooping cough
Pharmacists administering pertussis vaccines to combat province-wide outbreak. - 3/21/2012
CPSO strips anesthesiologist of licence after liposuction death
Dr. Bruce Liberman, the anesthesiologist who played a key role in a liposuction surgery that went wrong, leading to the high-profile death of a local real-estate agent several years ago, has lost his licence. - 3/21/2012
Drug shortages: Stay informed
Keep up to date about the widespread medication supply problems plaguing healthcare systems across the country and access helpful resources here.