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- 11/1/2021
Manitoba still apprehending First Nations newborns despite ending birth alerts last year: Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
In July 2020, the province announced they would no longer issue birth alerts, a policy implemented by the Child and Family Services (CFS) system to alert hospitals and other CFS agencies of a mother deemed to be "high-risk'' and in need of further assessment before they could be discharged with a newborn baby. - 11/1/2021
Pharmacy U presenter Wayne Caverly: Avoid cookie-cutter solutions for your pharmacy automation
People love to publish rules of thumb, especially when they’re trying to sell something. - 11/1/2021
Experts worried about extent of damage to N.L. health system following cyberattack
Health Minister John Haggie said Monday the health system's data centre has "two brains'' and both of them were affected by an attack, which led to the cancellation of thousands of medical appointments. - 10/31/2021
Intraoperative dexamethasone improves survival of cancer patients
Non-immunogenic cancers have best outcomes—according to findings at the Anesthesiology 2021 annual meeting of a large retrospective study comparing 90-day survival. - 10/31/2021
'A crisis for home care': droves of workers leave for hospitals, nursing homes
But when Marcia's condition deteriorated and she needed palliative care about a year ago, Marcaccio reached out for help from Ontario's home care system. - 10/31/2021
B.C. postpones some surgeries due to shortages caused by unvaccinated workers: Dix
There are currently 3,325 healthcare workers across the province who have not been immunized against COVID-19 in violation of the government's proof-of-vaccination policy for healthcare workers, which took effect last month.