Quality matters: Report tackles four areas to improve health system Oral steroid eases sore throat Painful diabetic neuropathy a bigger issue in rural areas Study shows pharmacist intervention helps patients receive better care CHP Canada launches website to promote self-care Goal is to empower more Canadians to consciously practise self-care and save healthcare costs How does this matter? Corticosteroid injections harm arthritic knees Randomized trial shows triamcinolone no better than saline—maybe worse 'Dr. Google' may actually improve a patient's relationship with their family doctor Doctors who participated in a new study reported that they often had more productive consults with patients who searched their symptoms beforehand N.S. Health Authority using credentialing to direct where doctors practise System getting better but Doctors Nova Scotia would prefer more flexibility Dr. Jane Philpott concerned that doctor who revised opioid national guide had drug industry ties Dr. Sol Stern was one of 13 members of a panel that voted on the new standards Treatment in hospital by older doctors linked to higher death rates But treating high volumes of patients seems to have a protective effect First Previous 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135 Next Last