Health IT could save Canadians 70 million hours a year: studyCanadians could have gained nearly 70 million hours of time in 2011 had they been able to consult with their healthcare providers, access test results (lab tests, MRIs, and X-rays) and request prescription renewals electronically. Science-ish's Julia Belluz to deliver Hancock Lecture in Toronto on Oct. 31 Acetazolamide dose for prevention of acute mountain sickness Acetazolamide 250 mg daily is the lowest effective dose to prevent acute mountain sickness according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis. Connecting with patients—are you part of the healthcare IT solution or problem? Canadians could save 70 million hours yearly if better connected electronically to their health-care providers Falls caught on video Fast-tracked drugs riskier, study finds Injection fights Crohn’s Global survey reveals more than 25% of Canadians with type 2 diabetes do not take basal insulin as prescribed One in five Canadian patients deliberately mis-dose insulin as prescribed to reduce the risk of experiencing a nocturnal hypoglycemic event ‘Normal’ blood sugar shrinks the brain Concept of ‘normal’ may need a rethink: researcher PAGING: What your colleagues are reading - Oct 23, 2012 issue First Previous 399 400 401 402 403 Next Last
