Verquvo (vericiguat) is used for symptomatic chronic heart failure in adults with reduced ejection fraction who are stabilized after a recent heart failure decompensation event.
At St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, an AI-driven program has reduced unexpected deaths by 26%. A recent Ontario Medical Association panel highlighted other promising applications of AI in healthcare.
Eddie Guo, a second-year student at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine, said one of the challenges beyond the book learning in medical school is becoming better at interacting with patients.
Health Minister Michelle Thompson and Advanced Education Minister Brian Wong said today the government is adding students in those two fields to its ‘international graduates in demand’ stream.
A memo this week from the deputy minister of health to affected hospitals says that the Temporary Locum Program, which had been set to expire Sept. 30, will now continue until March 31.
