A doctor who works in Yukon says it’s time to find new ways to address the shortage in health-care workers — for example, by delegating more work to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. Dr. Kevin …
It’s about saving a minute here, a minute there, which is why the stroke patient isn’t even transferred to a bed or changed into a johnny shirt, and is instead …
Kerry Yang’s dad, Wei Qun Yang, has been monitoring his blood sugar levels for the past seven years. (Submitted by Kerry Yang) This First Person article is written by Kerry …
Canada’s premiers ended a two-day meeting in Halifax on Monday by promising to collaborate more often and be more open to sharing innovative ideas on delivering health care. And for some premiers, that …
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Some patients, nurses and doctors are calling for Calgary hospitals to bring in a mask requirement due to concerns about COVID-19. An Alberta Health Services masking directive, put in place …
As often as she can, Rola Baker tries to speak with her family in Gaza through a shaky internet connection from her home in Moncton, N.B. Her two brothers, three …
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