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Canada

ER doctor challenges Alberta premier to come on shift, see patients wait in hallways

Dr. Warren Thirsk, the head of emergency medicine for Alberta’s doctors association, has issued a challenge to Premier Danielle Smith.…

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Nova Scotia

Temporary housing unaffordable for organ transplant patients, say charities

Two charities in Edmonton and Toronto are advocating for provincial governments to reconsider their approach to providing housing support for…

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Canada

Thousands of letters to patients sat unclaimed in community mailboxes for a year, NLHS says

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NLHS) is currently dealing with a significant issue involving about 20,000 pieces of returned mail…

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Canada

Acupuncturist who sexually assaulted patients banned from registering with regulatory college for 30 years

A former registered acupuncturist, Mario Luis Ibarra, who sexually assaulted two of his patients, has been deemed ineligible to apply…

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Health

How St. Michael’s Hospital is trying to break the cycle of readmissions for homeless patients

April Aleman, a homeless outreach counsellor at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, tracks the Uber she ordered for her 82-year-old…

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US Election 2024

DOJ announces historic healthcare fraud charges involving elderly patients

The Department of Justice (DOJ) made a groundbreaking announcement on Monday, revealing charges against over 300 individuals who were accused…

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Health

How recipes and a buddy system lowered health care costs for prostate cancer patients

A groundbreaking study has revealed that a daily dose of information can significantly help men in coping with the physical…

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Health

Indigenous, Black patients wait longer for care in Winnipeg ERs: report

Patients who identify as Indigenous, African, or Black are experiencing longer wait times in Winnipeg emergency departments compared to white…

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Tech

Healthcare data breach exposes 2.7 million patients: How to stay safe

In the last ten years, healthcare data has become a prime target for cybercriminals. Every entity within the healthcare ecosystem,…

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World

Jordan evacuates 16 Palestinian children, including 10 cancer patients, from Gaza

Jordan’s Ongoing Efforts to Evacuate Palestinian Children from Gaza In an exclusive report by Fox News, it has been revealed…

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