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- 8/28/2011
Google, U.S. reach $500-million settlement for online Canadian pharmacy ads
Importing prescription drugs - 8/28/2011
Pharmacies on frontline of Euro debt crisis
Pharmacies in one “totally bankrupt” region haven't been paid since the spring, threatening two-month strike. - 8/28/2011
Pharmacist fired after reporting billing fraud awarded $1.2 million
Company claimed firing was for working too much overtime. - 8/25/2011
CAE Healthcare acquires medical simulator firm METI
CAE Healthcare, a division of CAE, has acquired 100% of the shares of Medical Education Technologies, Inc. (METI), which specializes in medical simulation technologies and educational software, for US$130 million. - 8/25/2011
Surgical booking goes digital at two Ontario hospitals
York Central Hospital and Southlake Regional Health Centre are implementing the web-based Novari Surgical Access with Smart Wait system for wait list management, remote electronic operating room bookings and automation of provincial wait times reporting. - 8/25/2011
US university launches PharmD/MBA
The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy in North Carolina is giving new pharmacy students an opportunity to acquire both clinical knowledge and business savvy. In partnership with the Kenan-Flagler Business School, Eshelman now offers a combination PharmD/MBA program. - 8/25/2011
Nation’s doctors slap Ottawa over asbestos stance
Delegates to the Canadian Medical Association’s General Council voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to express opposition to the federal government’s decision to oppose the international designation of chrysotile asbestos as a hazardous chemical - 8/24/2011
Medical students call for better career planning tools
CMA backs national forum to better align postgraduate training positions with social need - 8/24/2011
Novel emergency centres get mixed response
Shortage of rural family doctors to blame for strains in Nova Scotia’s ERs, critics say