Healthcare

Nurses outside the Halifax region are ready to walk off the job if they don't get wage parity with their colleagues at Capital Health, their union leader says.

A male nurse who used the hand of an unconscious patient to try to touch a colleague's breast has had his licence suspended.

With nurses at hospitals in Wiarton and Meaford trying to streamline their jobs, some startling facts have emerged about their typical shifts.

If you’re a person who finds joggers insufferable, it’s only going to get worse. Regular jogging increases the life expectancy of men by 6.2 years and women by 5.6 years, according to the latest data from Copenhagen.

New position statement provides guidance on the management of children with acute asthma exacerbations.

How one registered tech is freeing up time for pharmacists. Plus, a refresher on compounding, the true cost of becoming registered, and a CE lesson on cough and cold product use in the pediatric population.

The Healthcare Supply Chain Network has released a collaborative industry study in the form of a white paper on vendor credentialing.

Addition of pharmacists to one of Canada's largest family medicine conferences indicative of their evolving role on primary care teams, says conference director.