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- 1/4/2022
With COVID on the job: France allows infected medics to work
It is a calculated risk, with the possibility that COVID-positive health workers and carers could infect colleagues and patients weighed against what the government says is a need to keep essential services running. - 1/4/2022
We've got to get on top of long COVID before it drowns us
With Omicron raging through the population, we need to stay on top of—and properly fund—the science behind long-COVID, set to be a post-pandemic pandemic of its own. - 1/4/2022
With salty language, Macron berates France's unvaccinated
French President Emmanuel Macron burst into the presidential race with an explosive remark about the country's minority of unvaccinated people—in an apparent effort to win support from mainstream voters but at the risk of widening divisions over the issue. - 1/4/2022
Some overloaded Quebec healthcare facilities forced to cancel staff vacations
After working overtime without much time off since the beginning of the pandemic, nurse Agathe Vezina said the latest measure feels like a slap to healthcare employees. - 1/4/2022
Ontario hospital closing health centre in Niagara region due to staff shortage
A hospital network in the Niagara region is shutting down one of its urgent care centres to redeploy doctors and nurses to emergency departments amid worsening staff shortages and rising COVID-19 admissions. - 1/4/2022
How to make your pharmacy process-driven
Do you work your customers through their experience of your business in an efficient, logical and friendly manner? Every product or service we buy, every store we visit, every media message we receive, every choice in our consumer society has been shaped by the forces of marketing. - 1/4/2022
How to avoid burnout after medical school
Second-year medical student Emma Anderson gives us tips on self care for both during and after medical school. - 1/4/2022
Care is Care: Digital health tools must remain core
E-prescribing and other digital health tools must remain central to Canada’s healthcare delivery system beyond the pandemic, argues Will Falk. - 1/4/2022
Home office tax deductions
The pandemic may mean you qualify even though in most years you would not. - 1/4/2022
Alberta docs now allowed to bill for longer virtual appointments, related indirect care
The changes took effect Jan. 1, 2022 and the province is set to evaluate the changes over the coming year.