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Canada

Canadian patients’ needs are increasingly complex. Health care should reflect that: CMA

More Canadians should receive their main health care through teams of professionals so their increasingly complex needs can be met…

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Business

Airlines, banks, health care have operations disrupted in global IT outage

A global tech outage was disrupting operations in multiple industries on Friday, with airlines halting flights, some broadcasters off-air and…

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Health

Denturists, dental hygienists, assistants back dental care plan despite dentists’ criticisms

A group of oral health-care providers have banded together against what they call misinformation about the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)…

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Canada

Why Alberta’s government wants out of the federal dental care plan — and who it could impact

Late last month, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, stating that Alberta would pull…

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Nova Scotia

Frank Cameron’s wife shares his story in hopes it can improve health care for others

The call Chris Cameron received from the hospital on Jan. 16 said that her husband, Frank, had fallen. He had…

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Nova Scotia

New collaborative care clinic in Antigonish will serve 10,000 patients

Nova Scotia·New The clinic, set to open in 2025, will have more than 30 health-care professionals and support staff. New…

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Nova Scotia

Charting a course for more appropriate and inclusive patient care

It took some time before Yolanda Baker and Robin Fraser realized they were thinking the same thing. Both were working as…

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Canada

Over 600 B.C. residents have gone to U.S. for cancer care

Richard Mearow had already had his share of hardships before he was diagnosed with prostate cancer last August. The elder…

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Health

Eligibility for federal dental care plan expands to children, people with disabilities

Ottawa plans to expand eligibility for the federal dental program today to include children under the age of 18 and…

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotians ‘deserve way better’ than primary care alternatives, says Doctors N.S.

Nova Scotians needing medical care took advantage of an alternative to a family practice visit 76,316 times last month — a figure the…

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