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Nurse practitioner helped build provider-led family health team from the ground up.

An Iranian-Canadian anesthesiologist working in New Brunswick has won a legal victory against his provincial college over a licensing spat.

A “highly recommended” fake doctor has been accused of treating up to 500 patients in South Carolina after presenting stolen paperwork as his credentials.

A fund developed by Saskatchewan pharmacists to develop and support alternative reimbursement programs is being tapped this year to support the minor ailment assessment program.

CAMBRIDGE BAY, NUNAVUT | The federal health minister will lead the international Arctic Council next year as it grapples with whether to allow other countries at the table.

OTTAWA | The manufacturer of a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis is issuing new safety recommendations aimed at reducing the risk of serious heart-related side-effects when patients first start taking the medication.

Physicians angry with the McGuinty government’s unilateral decision to cut $340 million from doctors’ fees assembled at a town hall Thursday to take stock of how the cuts will affect the province’s health-care system.