Ex-nurse suing hospital over Tiger Woods' records Expanded compassionate drug access in OntarioProvince expands compassionate review policy so more patients with rare clinical circumstances can benefit from OPDP coverage. Ontario starts paying for phone consultations Ontario has joined British Columbia and Alberta in introducing telephone consultation fees. Opioid prescribing rates, doses and mortality rise in nonmalignant pain Increase mainly due to an escalating use of long-acting oxycodone. Social media tools can play role in improving patient care Accept patients as Facebook friends and give out e-mail address, physician urges, to answer questions and overcome boundaries Trumping the formidable Sister Rees A clinical demonstration shows that, sometimes, nasogastric tube insertions can be too successful MedsChecks catching on in long-term care Apixaban prevents clots after knee, hip surgery New anticoagulant taken orally has advantage over standard therapy that is injected subcutaneously daily “Blitz” $2.2 million targets MRI wait times in Toronto Five tips on getting the most out of a locum position Locums are in demand and can afford to be choosy, but you still have to do your homework when selecting from these jobs Handheld computers improve patient care Doctors using personal digital assistants report finding valuable information Power of placebo rooted in patients’ beliefs Echinacea and inactive pills both effective in battling colds among fans of the herb, but beliefs change with trends First Previous 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 Next Last