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- 11/14/2021
The Recovery: BMJ launches podcast on sustainable healthcare
Episodes feature guests who are finding innovative ways to tackle "medical excess." - 11/14/2021
How every province is handling vaccine mandates for healthcare workers
Which is riskier? The disruptions caused by staff shortages if and when healthcare workers who won’t get vaccinated are removed? Or the potential for unvaccinated staff to exacerbate the chances of COVID-19 outbreaks in hospitals? - 11/14/2021
Montreal hospital docs offering $15K bonuses from their own pockets to find respiratory therapists to prevent overnight ER closures
Dr. Fahimy Saoud spent a recent shift in a west-Montreal emergency room idly sitting and waiting for patients she knew would never come. - 11/11/2021
How well do you think COVID-19 vaccination does at preventing infection and transmission?
Based on your understanding of the science and what you are seeing among your patients, take our weekly poll on this topic. - 11/11/2021
Comedy with a message: The 'Internet's favourite dad' takes on the issue of violence against healthcare workers
Twitter comedian Brittlestar tried to bring a little laughter into the lives of healthcare workers this week. - 11/11/2021
No making babies today: A look at the human faces impacted by the N.L. healthcare cyberattack
Jill and her same-sex fiancee were in Newfoundland and Labrador's only fertility clinic in St. John's early on the morning of Monday, Nov. 1. - 11/11/2021
'I put life on hold:' Woman who had delayed surgery in Alberta says she's worse off
A woman whose surgery in Alberta for cancer in her face was delayed because hospitals were overburdened with COVID-19 says the consequences for her have been drastic. - 11/11/2021
November 14, 2021 is World Diabetes Day and marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin
As our country's population ages, will we be able to sustain the costs of this epidemic? What does this mean to us as healthcare providers? - 11/10/2021
Pharmacy Leader Krysta Davies Foss: "My first job was as a pharmaceutical technician. I loved it."
My first job was as a pharmaceutical technician. I loved it. I loved helping our customers and patients, I loved the tight team I worked with. I loved learning about new treatments and compounding, and I even loved counting out tablets.