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Letter: More NP clinics, not PAs, will improve health care
There are fundamental concerns regarding the use of physician assistants. PAs are unregulated workers who, under the supervision and delegation of a physician, perform tasks such as taking histories, treating conditions, and assisting during surgery. -
New drug approvals slower in Canada than Europe, U.S.: Fraser Institute
CALGARY | It takes Health Canada nearly a year to grant marketing approval to prescription drugs while new medicines are often approved faster in Europe and the United States, according to a report from the Fraser Institute, an independent public policy think-tank.