Emergency Medicine

Hurricane Sandy: No match for nurses' resolve

While Hurricane Sandy's fury wreaked havoc on the Northeast and caused massive destruction, one thing is for sure: Sandy's wrath is no match for nurses' strength.
Reducing medication errors is focus of associations' report

OTTAWA | Four national healthcare associations have taken a hard look at medication reconciliation as a way to reduce medication related errors.
And the award for Canada's best family doctors go to ...

MISSISSAUGA, ONT | A handful of physicians have been feted as recipients of the Reg. L. Perkin Award, which celebrates the Family Physicians of the Year.
LETTER: Forget Northern recruitment
Dr. Paul Thistle’s thorny fight to stay in Africa

The Salvation Army wants him out of Africa, but he’s staying put—for now
Profile: Tech tackles variety of roles
P.E.I. asks for extension authority

Province is the only one that doesn’t give pharmacists the authority to extend prescriptions or honour refills in the case of an emergency.
Practice Issues: Adverse Reactions

Alberta health authority wants more nurses working full time to buffer looming staff shortage