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- 12/4/2011
Canadian drug plans don’t compare well internationally: Rx&D
Canada's public drug plans continue to provide a low level of access to new medicines and vaccines compared to 31 other developed nations. - 12/4/2011
AstraZeneca's Young Health Program aims to improve youth mental health and well-being
Four party partnership will augment youth programs and build understanding among health practitioners who serve them - 12/4/2011
Video: A pharmacy at Maple Leaf Gardens?
Store includes massive vitamins and NHPs section, in-store dietitian and walk-in clinic. - 12/4/2011
Heart device disappears – on purpose – to treat Montreal patient
The world’s first drug eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold has been used successfully to treat a woman suffering from coronary artery disease. The operation took place at the Montreal Heart Institute. - 12/4/2011
Hospital research projects aim at critical healthcare needs
Improving antibiotic use in intensive care units and helping older patients become more mobile are two new Adopting Research to Improve Care (ARTIC) Projects launched by the Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario. - 12/4/2011
Bell Canada wins philanthropic award for mental health initiative
The Association of Fundraising Professionals, based in Arlington, Va., is honouring Bell Canada as the year’s most exemplary philanthropic company. - 12/4/2011
McKesson shutting down NS operations
Drug distributor closing its distribution centre in Nova Scotia and consolidating operations in New Brunswick,but says the move has nothing to do with the fact Nova Scotia has lowered the cost of generic drugs, while New Brunswick has not. - 12/4/2011
Pulmonologist recommends avoiding acetaminophen in children with asthma
Increase in childhood asthma over the past 30 years could be related to use of acetaminophen, study suggests. - 12/1/2011
New board named for merging Mississauga hospitals
A senior business leader has become the chair of the board of directors of the newly merged Credit Valley Hospital and Trillium Health Centre in Mississauga, Ont. - 12/1/2011
Hands-on billionaire