Un sondage révèle que 94% conviennent que le système de santé du Canada doit être amélioré pour mieux répondre aux besoins des enfants et des jeunes. Ce sentiment est présent dans tout le pays et parmi les parents et les non-parents. Parmi les autres
The centre will give at least 10,000 people access to physicians, NPs and other healthcare professionals. It’ll be located in a 19,000-square foot space in Brookside Mall. The mall is also the location of an urgent care clinic that opened last month
N.S. is offering drive-thru COVID-19 and flu vaccines at Dartmouth General Hospital but N.B. has no plans to provide a similar service. The Nova Scotia health authority says up to four people inside a vehicle can be vaccinated during a single
A study suggests patients treated by female surgeons have lower total healthcare costs than patients treated by male surgeons, across many different types of procedures. Costs for female surgeons were significantly lower at 30 days, 90 days and one
Sask.’s surgical system achieved the highest volumes ever recorded in the first six months of the fiscal year from Apr. 1 to Sept. 30. As of Sept. 30, 47,748 procedures were performed, an increase of 10.4% YoY. The provincial government says
The New Brunswick Nurses Union says the use of travel nurses ballooned and states the use of the costly service needs to stop. It claims from Oct. 2022 to Mar. 31, Horizon spent $5 million. That number increased substantially in the five-month period
Canada’s seeing declining enrolment in family medicine as a specialty among medical students and more graduating family physicians are choosing not to practise generalist office-based care. Post-pandemic, 22% of adults in Canada don’t have a family
In a post on an influencer platform, AHS said it was looking to hire social media influencers for a campaign called Plan Your Health 2024. It wanted influencers to educate people about how to treat their child at home rather than the ER, fitness
The proportion of adults who reported excellent or very good mental health (57%), a strong sense of belonging to their community (62%) and high ratings of overall life satisfaction (54%) were all significantly higher in Feb. to May 2023 than during
The Department of Health was unable to provide evidence-based documentation to substantiate 33 Public Health decisions made during the COVID-19 pandemic. The audit covered operational areas that were meant to reduce the spread of COVID-19, including