Doctors and researchers say a series of U-turns on privatizing laboratory services in Alberta has short-changed patients facing delays in diagnosis and treatment, creating chaos that offers lessons for other …
Dr. Gerard Farrell, a general practitioner who has been taking care of cancer patients for more than two decades, is the current president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association. …
The IT systems provider for five southwestern Ontario hospitals says patient and staff data have been taken and could be published in an ongoing ransomware attack. TransForm said it continues to investigate …
A second participant in a clinical trial for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy conducted by two married B.C. therapists is taking them to court, alleging their actions during the study left him suicidal …
A new Health Canada report says the number of medically assisted deaths in 2022 was more than 30 per cent higher than the year prior. Medically assisted deaths constituted 4.1 per …
The Current18:56Why Tiff Macklem won’t rule out more rate hikes Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says he knows aggressive rate hikes have caused financial hardship for many Canadians, but …
An investigation by Alberta’s Public Interest Commissioner has found that “significant lapses” in the standard of medical care for inmates at an Edmonton jail put patients’ lives, health and safety in danger. …
White Coat Black Art26:30Aging out of pediatric care For the past 21 years, Marcy White has been fighting to keep her son Jacob Trossman alive — and that fight recently …
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 …
Online services such as patient records and email have been down since Monday morning at five southwestern Ontario hospitals following a cyberattack, according to the hospitals’ IT provider. TransForm is a …