Practice Tips

Research showed seniors in community were readmitted to the ER at a lower rate than the national average.

Change in accreditation system may make Canadian medical schools more independent of U.S. counterparts

The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS) has developed new software to monitor prescribing of antibiotics. The system is said to be the first of its kind in Canada.

North York General Hospital (NYGH) has received “Accreditation with Exemplary Standing,” the highest designation from Accreditation Canada.

Until now, only twice-daily inhaled LABAs for COPD have been available in Canada.

With the increased focus lately on fitness to drive, it should be safe to assume there is a mechanism for nurse practitioners to report drivers who are not fit to drive. In Ontario, this is not the case.