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Agencies dragging feet on foreign-trained MDs: Kenney
Ottawa :: Canada | about 8 hours ago
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Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has singled out the Canadian medical profession as less willing than others to "play ball" to speed recognition of the credentials of foreign-trained professionals. "There are some of the major professional agencies...
Tags: Jason Kenney, Canada, immigration minister, minister jason, Ottawa, Social Issues, Politics, Immigration to Canada, Environment, Health economics, Chow Chow, Physician, Pacific typhoon season, Allied Health Professions, Typhoons in the Philippines, Credential, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Canadian nationality law, Medical education, China, Weather, Occupational therapist, Residency, Typhoon Ketsana, Identity management, Marriage, Hassan Anvar, Jim Karygiannis, Knowledge, Refusal, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration
Durham agency part of province-wide health announcement
Durham :: NC :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Clients with the Durham Region branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association can now turn to the agency for medical services. The Durham agency is one of seven new nurse practitioner-led clinics opening across Ontario. Friday to announce the new initiative....
Tags: Durham Region Health Department, seasonal flu, flu shots, Durham, Health Medical Pharma, Nurse practitioner, Nurse, Physician, Vaccination, Influenza, Prevention, Nursing in the United Kingdom, Nursing, Influenza vaccine, Pandemics, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Vaccines, Flu season, Clinic, Convenient care clinic
Number of doctors in Canada rises, physician-to-population ratio improves
Toronto :: Canada | 5 days ago
Credibility The number of doctors in Canada has risen over the last five years, and the rate of increase is greater than the rate of population growth, says a new report that was greeted Thursday with cautious optimism. "We have obviously woken up to the fact in...
Tags: population ratio, Canada, Toronto, Physician, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, General practitioner, Family medicine, Medical school, Medical education, Social Issues, Canadian Institute for Health Information, General practice, Doctor shortage, Medicare, National Health Service, Alternative medicine, Labor, Publicly-funded health care, Education, Medicine, Healthcare in Canada
Redefining Western medicine
Sun Valley :: ID :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Richard Sampson lies back-down on a table and rests the palms of his hands on the front of his thighs, fingers straight and relaxed...Dr. Tom Archie kneels down next to the table and aims for the dome area of Sampson's left ear, where sound collects before...
Tags: Dr. Tom Archie, Erin Pfaeffle, Hilary Furlong, Richard Sampson, Wood River Medical Center, integrative therapies, St. Luke, Valerie Skonie, feasibility study, healing touch, Sun Valley, Health Medical Pharma, Acupuncture, Medical acupuncture, Traditional Chinese medicine, Manipulative therapy, Acupuncturists, Physician, Alternative medicine
'Good listeners" at Wildwood Medical
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Meet Your Health Experts Wildwood Medical staff are, from left, Jill McLain, Patricia Muro, Patrica Caldwell, Lois Cenier and Nancy Holtz...We provide health maintenance for ages 5 through senior acute care; general physicals including routine sports...
Tags: Patricia Muro, FNP, nurse practitioners, Patricia Caldwell, Patrica Caldwell, University of California, San Diego, Health Medical Pharma, Nurse practitioner, Medicare, Physician assistant, Physician, Clinic, Medical director
Counting the blessings of American medicine
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Here, guest columnist John Olsen, M.D., counts the blessings of an industry that leads the world in innovation...We hear that the U.S. ranks 37th in infant mortality, has lower life expectancy than that of many developed countries in the Western world,...
Tags: John Olsen Special, Dr. John Olsen, American College of Cardiology, Seattle, Health Medical Pharma, Health care, Patient safety, Medical error, Medicine, Physician, Emergency medicine, Alternative medicine, William Osler
Q&A: What are my rights?
Dublin :: Ireland | 8 days ago
Credibility Hopefully your daughter is doing better now. There have been so many medical advances one would think misdiagnoses are very rare, but studies have found doctors can get it wrong in up to 20pc of cases. Q) Our 13-month-old daughter was sick with a stomach...
Tags: Ireland, Dublin, Medical diagnosis, ER, Physician, Medical malpractice, Medical terms, Nosology, Medical error, Health Medical Pharma, Law Crime
Program provides help to doctors with addictions
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Sponsored by the Oklahoma State Medical Association, the Health Professionals Program assists and monitors physicians and other health-care professionals who are addicted to drugs, alcohol or pornography, or who have committed sexual misconduct or have...
Tags: Dr. Merlin Kilbury, Tulsa, Physician, Social Issues, Health Medical Pharma
20 years of malpractice data still mostly closed to public
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility 11/23/2009 2:19 AM More than 20 years ago Congress created a federal database to track incompetent and unprofessional health-care practitioners...Department of Health and Human Services, includes some 460,000 records of malpractice lawsuits whose judgments...
Tags: Tulsa, Patient safety, Healthcare, Medicine, Health economics, Tort law, Health Medical Pharma, Drug rehabilitation, Substance-related disorders, Buprenorphine, Addiction, Methadone, Opioids, Analgesics, Drug addiction, Social Issues, Federation of State Medical Boards, Osteopathic medicine in the United States, Physician, Medical prescription, Residency, Medical school, Medical education in the United States, Medical education, Pharmacology, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, American Osteopathic Association, Doctor-patient relationship, Manipulative therapy, Osteopathy
Dr. Cody honored by Wis. Medical Society
Beaver Dam :: WI :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility The Wisconsin Medical Society has named Edward Cody, its 2009 Physician Citizen of the Year. He received the award Thursday at the Dodge County Medical Society meeting in Beaver Dam. A family physician who retired in May after 30 years in practice with...
Tags: Dr. Cody, Wisconsin Medical Society, Edward Cody, Beaver Dam School District, Beaver Dam, Medical director, Human Interest, Cody Wyoming, Park County Wyoming, Physician
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