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- 8/15/2010
Ontario hospitals mull MD assessment system
CPSO says it is OK with what would be regular ‘360-degree’ performance reviews from colleagues, patients - 8/15/2010
Belleville NP-led clinic opens
People in the Belleville, Ont. area now have better access to frontline health care thanks to a new, innovative clinic led by nurse practitioners. The clinic, which opened Monday, August 16, is the region's first and just the fourth to open in Ontario. - 8/15/2010
CNA responds to Maclean’s article: ‘Do You Trust Your Doctor?’
The current cover story in Maclean’s magazine, titled “Do You Trust Your Doctor?”, deals with an increasing unease Canadians have with the medical profession in the wake of some huge, high profile errors. - 8/15/2010
Long-term risks discovered following contrast nephropathy
Acute kidney injury linked with mortality and heart failure risks - 8/12/2010
Newest guidelines for managing risk of sepsis show clinical impact
High physician compliance, decreased resource utilization seen in Toronto hospital - 8/12/2010
Statins underused in diabetics
U.S. researcher calls for more integrated approach to treating hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia to lower cardiovascular risks - 8/12/2010
NP push heard but not yet acted on
Nursing students still pushing for nurse practitioner in the emergency department of the Peterborough Regional Health Centre. - 8/12/2010
Capitation just one element of effective primary-care reform
Doctor who helped design Ontario’s primary-care reform models says capitation ‘shouldn’t be a religion’ - 8/12/2010
Check for eating disorders in female type 1 diabetics
Patterns in HbA1c, hypoglycemic episodes and menses can offer clues