Health Canadaā€™s evolving regulatory framework for machine learning-enabled medical devices

Health Canadaā€™s evolving regulatory framework for machine learning-enabled medical devices

  • BLG
The big threat to Manitoba healthcare is still recruitment and retention, not expenditures

The big threat to Manitoba healthcare is still recruitment and retention, not expenditures

  • Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
  • Niall Harney
Alberta premier shuffles deputy health minister amid corruption allegations

Alberta premier shuffles deputy health minister amid corruption allegations

  • Canadian Press
Under Ford, Hallway Health Care Has Devolved into ā€˜Chair Careā€™

Under Ford, Hallway Health Care Has Devolved into ā€˜Chair Careā€™

  • The Local
B.C. NDP to require health workers to witness patients' doses of safer supply after leaked drug-diversion memo

B.C. NDP to require health workers to witness patients' doses of safer supply after leaked drug-diversion memo

  • Vancouver Sun
Guelph braces for ā€˜devastating impactsā€™ as supervised consumption site set to close

Guelph braces for ā€˜devastating impactsā€™ as supervised consumption site set to close

  • Healthy Debate
Utah Republicans push to let patients choose their blood donors to avoid receiving blood of vaccine-recipients

Utah Republicans push to let patients choose their blood donors to avoid receiving blood of vaccine-recipients

  • Associated Press
B.C. to change fee structure for addiction medication after pharmacies accused of kickback scheme
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B.C. to change fee structure for addiction medication after pharmacies accused of kickback scheme

  • Globe and Mail
Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.

Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared.

  • ProPublica
The Ontario election will affect health care greatly: Choose wisely

The Ontario election will affect health care greatly: Choose wisely

  • Healthy Debate
  • Sonika Kainth
In rural Ontario where health-care is hurting, voters decry PC candidates missing debates

In rural Ontario where health-care is hurting, voters decry PC candidates missing debates

  • CBC
Doug Ford has failed to fix Ontario's ER hospital crisis

Doug Ford has failed to fix Ontario's ER hospital crisis

  • Ottawa Citizen
  • Alan Drummond & Raghu Venugopal
Patients being upsold and pressured to pay more for cataract surgery, they say

Patients being upsold and pressured to pay more for cataract surgery, they say

  • Ottawa Citizen
B.C. physicians' group calls on province to create space in hospitals for overdose prevention

B.C. physicians' group calls on province to create space in hospitals for overdose prevention

  • CBC
Inuit leaders call on PM to step in as child funding program approaches March end date

Inuit leaders call on PM to step in as child funding program approaches March end date

  • Canadian Press
With health on the ballot, letā€™s take the opportunity to get qualified immigrant doctors practicing in Ontario

With health on the ballot, letā€™s take the opportunity to get qualified immigrant doctors practicing in Ontario

  • Shamira Madhany and Joan Altin
Long waits for breast health care persist in Sask. 1 year after plan announced

Long waits for breast health care persist in Sask. 1 year after plan announced

  • CBC
Censored Science Canā€™t Save Lives
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Censored Science Canā€™t Save Lives

  • The New York Times
Canada's doctors can't practise anywhere in the country due to interprovincial barriers

Canada's doctors can't practise anywhere in the country due to interprovincial barriers

  • National Post
Ford fends off attacks on health care and overspending at Ontario leadersā€™ debate

Ford fends off attacks on health care and overspending at Ontario leadersā€™ debate

  • CBC
Republicans weigh cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions

Republicans weigh cuts and work requirements for Medicaid, jeopardizing care for millions

  • Associated Press
National Caregiving Strategy ā€” a call to support and recognize Canada's caregivers

National Caregiving Strategy ā€” a call to support and recognize Canada's caregivers

  • Healthing
IUDs can cause excruciating pain, but in N.L., there's no standard to deal with it

IUDs can cause excruciating pain, but in N.L., there's no standard to deal with it

  • CBC
Canada needs a plan to help struggling caregivers
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Canada needs a plan to help struggling caregivers

  • Globe and Mail
  • Andre Picard
Canada's doctors can't practice anywhere in the country due to interprovincial barriers

Canada's doctors can't practice anywhere in the country due to interprovincial barriers

The Canadian Medical Association has long pushed for a 'pan-Canadian approach' as part of the response to the health workforce crisis

  • National Post
  • Sharon Kirkey
RFK Jr. Is Already Taking Aim at Antidepressants

RFK Jr. Is Already Taking Aim at Antidepressants

  • Mother Jones
HPV infections pose serious risks for men, too

HPV infections pose serious risks for men, too

  • CBC
Trump administration lays off FDA employees

Trump administration lays off FDA employees

  • STAT
B.C. looking into case of 9-year-old girl losing life-saving drug funding

B.C. looking into case of 9-year-old girl losing life-saving drug funding

  • Vancouver Sun
Alberta cabinet member urges Danielle Smith to remove health minister

Alberta cabinet member urges Danielle Smith to remove health minister

  • CBC
Chrystia Freeland proposes cash incentives to bring Canadian doctors home

Chrystia Freeland proposes cash incentives to bring Canadian doctors home

  • Toronto Star
Alberta Health Services paid $28 million for imported drugs two weeks after telling hospitals not to use them

Alberta Health Services paid $28 million for imported drugs two weeks after telling hospitals not to use them

  • Edmonton Journal
Louisiana officially ends mass vaccinations as RFK Jr. comes to power

Louisiana officially ends mass vaccinations as RFK Jr. comes to power

  • ars technica
How is health care functioning in Ontario now? What the data say about wait times, doctor shortages and emergency rooms
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How is health care functioning in Ontario now? What the data say about wait times, doctor shortages and emergency rooms

  • Globe and Mail
Trump White House cites fringe doctor to defend unprecedented research cuts

Trump White House cites fringe doctor to defend unprecedented research cuts

  • Important Context
  • Nick Tsergas
Two Alberta private surgery clinic contracts in limbo amid allegations in scandal

Two Alberta private surgery clinic contracts in limbo amid allegations in scandal

  • Edmonton Journal
Nurses aren't seeing results on front lines, despite NDP plan to fix health-care system: Nurses' Union

Nurses aren't seeing results on front lines, despite NDP plan to fix health-care system: Nurses' Union

  • CBC
New York doctor is fined in Texas, charged in Louisiana over abortion pills in tests of shield laws

New York doctor is fined in Texas, charged in Louisiana over abortion pills in tests of shield laws

  • Associated Press
Changes to Inuit child funding program putting families at risk: health-care workers

Changes to Inuit child funding program putting families at risk: health-care workers

  • Canadian Press
Fentanyl czar? Alberta needs a private surgery and procurement czar

Fentanyl czar? Alberta needs a private surgery and procurement czar

  • Edmonton Journal
  • Doreen Barrie
How Trumpā€™s Medical Research Cuts Would Hit Colleges and Hospitals in Every State

How Trumpā€™s Medical Research Cuts Would Hit Colleges and Hospitals in Every State

  • The New York Times
After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increased, Research Finds

After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increased, Research Finds

  • The New York Times

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