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- 11/17/2021
Women sue Yale over fentanyl switch up at fertility clinic
Seven women who say they suffered excruciating pain after a nurse stole fentanyl for her personal use and replaced it with saline sued Yale University on Wednesday, alleging it of failing to safeguard its supply of the painkilling opioid at a fertility clinic. - 11/17/2021
NOSM creating database to identify unique health characteristics in Northern Ontario
The team from NOSM University is using anonymous medical records, community and population data that will be collected and analyzed to identify prevalent health concerns and how to make improvements in healthcare. - 11/17/2021
Update to Doctors of BC's virtual care policy
Doctors need training, resources and other supports to ensure they're using virtual care to its best advantage. - 11/17/2021
In these catastrophic times: Doctors of BC president's message
I struggle to find the right words for yet another disaster that has befallen our province. - 11/17/2021
New CCS dyslipidemia guidelines push for Lp(a) testing
But use of Framingham Risk Score faces criticism. - 11/17/2021
Ontario students to take home 5 rapid COVID tests over winter break
Ontario students will be sent home for the December break with five rapid antigen COVID-19 tests each as part of the province's plan to ramp up testing over the holidays. - 11/17/2021
Feds to announce approval of COVID-19 vaccine for kids on Friday
It is also set to announce the easing of some COVID-19 measures at the Canadian border. - 11/16/2021
Pharmacies can safely test people with COVID symptoms, Ontario health minister says
Safety concerns were raised in the legislature today about the proposed plan, but Christine Elliott says infection and control measures will be followed. - 11/16/2021
Pharmacy U presenter Pavithra Ravi: When your patients begin to travel abroad
As among the most accessible healthcare providers, we have the opportunity to help our patients navigate the brave new world of travel. - 11/16/2021
N.L. cyberattack shows Canada needs national rules to protect personal data: experts
Lives are at stake and action is needed now, said Paul-Emile Cloutier, president and chief executive officer of HealthCareCAN, a group representing organizations such as research hospitals and health authorities.