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- 12/12/2021
Ottawa doc gives 3rd COVID jab to ineligible patients in bid to avoid letting doses expire
Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth isn't worried about backlash and says the Ontario government is taking its sweet time with the booster rollout. - 12/12/2021
Ontario needs new pandemic response strategy as Omicron makes inroads
Ontario announced two weeks ago that it had detected Canada's first two Omicron cases. Since then, the variant has come to represent about 11% of infections. - 12/12/2021
Doctors of BC announces 2022 board of directors
The board will see its term begin in January. - 12/12/2021
EnsembleEIQ promotes Derek Estey to executive vice-president of operations
New role includes expanded operations oversight of event business--delivering in-person, virtual and white-label experiences to fulfill evolving education, networking and sourcing needs of retail, healthcare and technology decision makers and suppliers. - 12/12/2021
Survey: Share your thoughts on your best professional education experience for a chance to win
Please take part in this two-minute survey to identify the best ways to deliver continuing education that will help you care for your patients. All participants have a chance to win one of two $100 VISA gift cards. - 12/12/2021
Ontario working to resolve tech issues with vaccine portal amid booster rush
Ontario's online COVID-19 vaccine booking system is dealing with a technical issue amid high demand as adults aged 50 and older became eligible for booster shots. - 12/9/2021
'I stopped eating': Rise in eating disorders seen among Ontario youth during pandemic
In the last year, Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children said it has seen a 35% annual increase in admissions to its eating disorder program, while its inpatient psychiatry and adolescent medicine unit has been consistently at or over capacity. - 12/9/2021
Nevada jury: Health insurers owe ER doctors $60M in damages
One of the largest U.S. health insurance companies and its branches in Nevada were found liable Tuesday for $60 million in punitive damages for underpaying out-of-network emergency medical providers. - 12/9/2021
‘It’s stressful to kill somebody’: the healthcare workers who support assisted dying
Interviews with medical practitioners often indicate an uneasy relationship for many healthcare workers with this practice.