Healthcare

Even though the policy is going into effect, provincial and territorial governments will have an extra year to get their own infrastructure in line.

The vaccine injury support program began accepting claims in June 2021, after the widespread rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in Canada.

Michael Parsa, the minister of children, community and social services, says the ‘vast majority’ of the new funding will go toward core services.

Kim Adair’s new report says that since 2020 Nova Scotia Health has awarded more than $3.7-billion worth of sole-sourced contracts, referred to as alternative procurement.

C-CHANGE panel develops new brain–heart guideline with 11 recommendations for screening and management to reduce risk in patients with both brain and heart diseases.

In most other provinces, pharmacists are able to administer measles vaccines.

The death of a friend and staple of the Calgary music scene, Tim Williams, has Dr. Ted Jablonski reevaluating his opinion on the worth of seemingly mindless conversation.

The U.S.’s once-reluctant medical establishment is increasingly welcoming the way doulas complement doctors and nurses.