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Pilots question Transport Canada's stance on new fatigue guidelines
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 days ago
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Transport Canada said in a statement Friday. The Canadian Federal Pilots Association, which represents pilots working at Transport Canada, and the Air Canada Pilots Association, the largest professional pilot group in Canada, both say this doesn't hold...
Tags: Transport Canada, Air Canada Pilots Association, pilot association, Canada, Ottawa, Safety, Safety Management Systems, Civil aviation authorities, International Civil Aviation Organization, Disaster Accident, Air safety, Administrative law, Aviation law, Aviator, Pilot licensing in Canada, Civil aviation, Occupational safety and health
Road mishap victims to get cashless cover
New Delhi :: India | 3 days ago
Credibility Recognising that the first hour after an accident is the "golden hour" during which many lives can be saved if appropriate medical assistance is provided, it intends to bear all expenses incurred by an accident victim in the first 48 hours. The government...
Tags: roads safety, roads accidents, cashless cover, Indian Road Congress, India, New Delhi, Safety, Road traffic safety, Traffic, National Crime Records Bureau, Road transport, Road safety, Car safety, Disaster Accident
Heartbreak hospitals
Sydney :: Australia | 4 days ago
Credibility Julie Robotham and Natasha Wallace are left asking the same question as doctors, nurses and patients: what's been done to fix the system? She should have celebrated her 20th birthday this year. Instead, Vanessa Anderson's parents last week marked the...
Tags: Australia, Sydney, Safety, National Health Service, Nursing in the United Kingdom, Evidence-based medicine, Hospice, Patient safety, Health Medical Pharma, Health care, World Health Organization, Healthcare in the United Kingdom
Federal regulation and taxation
Glenwood Springs :: CO :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Let's look at some of the federal institutions that it is claimed are being forced on us...The common complaint is, “I'd be better off if I had invested what I paid in, myself.” First, this argument overlooks the portion of the payroll deduction that...
Tags: Hal Sundin, Glenwood Springs, Safety, Occupational safety and health, Insurance, Food and Drug Administration, Food safety, Business Finance, Industrial hygiene, Safety engineering, Federal administration of Switzerland, Disaster Accident, Social Issues
Hospital report cards go public
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility For the first time, consumers can pore over abundant data -- much of it previously unpublished -- about Illinois hospitals and surgery centers on a state-sponsored Web site that launches Thursday. The data include information about what these medical...
Tags: Chicago, Publicly-funded health care, Patient safety, Safety, Health care system, Medicare, Health economics, Healthcare, Medical terms, Health Medical Pharma
Health Fund Cuts Could Devastate Patients
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 days ago
Credibility While hospital costs have increased by around 6% per year, funding has only increased by around 3% (through the ‘future funding track’ formula). It has been made worse by the senior doctor workforce crisis in district health boards because New Zealand...
Tags: funding cut, New Zealand, Auckland, Patient safety, Safety, Public hospital, Health care provider, Healthcare, Evidence-based medicine, Hospice, Health Medical Pharma, Labor
Hospital report cards get mixed marks
London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
Credibility Public "report cards" on how well hospitals are caring for patients may spur some centers to make positive changes, but the extent to which report cards can improve healthcare remains unclear, researchers reported Wednesday. In a study of 81 Canadian...
Tags: heart attack, heart failure, United Kingdom, London, Publicly-funded health care, Patient safety, Safety, Health care in the United States, Medical terms, Healthcare, Health economics, Health Medical Pharma
High levels of lead present in popular toys, according to health group
According to The Center for Environmental Health, at least 7 popular toys available in the marketplace today have levels of lead that exceed federal limits. The group tested 250 toys and determined that excessive lead was present in a Barbie Bike Flair...
Tags: lead, toys, children, recall, safety, health, Toy, Sears, Wal-Mart, Walgreens, Target Corporation, Barbie, Mattel, popular toys
"Food Safety" Bills Will Have Organic and Small Farms DOA: ACT NOW! Sign a petition to tell your Senator NO!
We've all read the news of Salmonella contaminated spinach or strawberries creating very dangerous, even deadly, cases of food poisoning. The government has done a good job of tracking the sources of food and preventing future illnesses. They have also...
Tags: senate, house, bill, law, help committee, food, safety, farm, grower, agriculture, monsanto, genetically modified, track, dna, marker, health, salmonella, food poisoning, spinach, peanut, strawberry, organic, green
Valley venues say chill-out, more ID scanners on the way
Melbourne :: Australia | 5 days ago
Credibility The announcement comes as a Queensland parliamentary committee continues its inquiry into the issue amid moves to ban glass in high-risk venues and calls to wind-back trading hours in the Valley and Brisbane CBD. Members of the Valley Liquor Accord (VLA)...
Tags: Valley Liquor Accord, Valley Chamber of Commerce, Fortitude Valley, Valley Mall Police Beat, id scanners, play safe, Australia, Melbourne, Harm reduction, Image scanner, Safety, Playground, Drug culture, Fortitude Valley Queensland, Scanners
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