NEWS

New Brunswick overhauls trauma services
March 11, 2010

New Brunswick overhauls trauma servicesMajor urban hospitals in New Brunswick will be precluded from denying trauma treatment to patients being transferred from rural and remote areas under a new provincial trauma system. Full article


Neonatologists urge national plan to improve infant mortality rates
March 10, 2010

Neonatologists urge national plan to improve infant mortality ratesPrime Minister Stephen Harper’s plan to champion a global infant and maternal death reduction initiative at the G-8 summit in June should be paralleled by a domestic plan to improve regional and ethnic infant mortality rates in Canada, leading neonatologists say. Full article


Mental health in the military: a class where “stigma leaves the room”
March 9, 2010

Newfoundland premier not alone in venturing south of the 49th parallel for medical treatment
March 8, 2010

Federal budget light on initiatives for health, research
March 5, 2010

Recalibration or regurgitation?
March 4, 2010

Pilot projects lay foundation for national tissue surveillance and traceability system
March 3, 2010

Ontario’s plan for electronic health records is at risk, official says
March 2, 2010

Democrats consider playing trump card in effort to pass Obama’s health reforms
March 1, 2010

Global shift toward increased biovigilance
February 26, 2010

Beware of wands and other medical devices magical
February 24, 2010

Accountability key for patient charter
February 23, 2010

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Malaria treatment guidelines
March 11, 2010

The World Health Organization has unveiled new guidelines on how to deliver malaria treatment. Full article


FOR THE RECORD

For the Record

Ontario to adopt patient-based funding of hospitals
March 11, 2010

To rein in those skyrocketing health care costs, the Ontario government is proposing to make hospitals compete for health care funding and focus their services on surgeries and treatments that they can do cheaper than their rivals. Full article


DISPATCH FROM THE MEDICAL FRONT

Antibiotics without food

Antibiotics without food
February 26, 2010

A medical student discovers the harsh realities of life faced by underprivileged Canadians. Full article

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