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New payment model will see Alberta’s nurse practitioners make 80% what family doctors make
The Alberta government has launched a new payment model it says will…
Social media hurts girls’ mental health and education potential, says UNESCO report
Girls around the world tend to spend more time on social media than…
Reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products: USDA to producers
Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken…
Some Quebec hospitals are freeing up beds with virtual health care
As she prepared to return home from Montreal's Lakeshore General Hospital earlier…
Makeshift slaughterhouse in a residential garage points to growing concerns about illicit meat sales
Inside a garage in an established Edmonton neighbourhood, animals were being slaughtered…
Ontario scrapping sick notes to cut down on doctors’ paperwork
Ontario says it will force employers to scrap requirements for sick notes…
No more foam parties without meeting conditions, health unit tells nightclub
A Kingston, Ont., nightclub must meet a list of specific conditions if…
Inuit leaders disappointed with budget’s lack of money for tuberculosis elimination
Inuit leaders are concerned with the federal Liberal budget's lack of new…
Fewer medical school graduates choosing family medicine, Ontario doctors warn
An organization that represents doctors in Ontario is expressing concern about what…