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Systemic racism in Quebec effectively being care not distinctive to MUHC, report’s authors say

The report recommends the appointment of a director of equity, vary and inclusion on the MUHC along with the creation of a safe mechanism for flagging discrimination.

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A reusable stitch in time saves nine? UK hospital sterilizing suture kits to reduce waste

It’s almost second nature for doctors to toss aside a suture kit once they’ve patched up a patient. But as those instruments join a pile of medical waste in an industry already heavy with single-use items, one UK center is

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Services temporarily reduced at some Yukon community health centers

The Yukon government’s department of Health and Social Services notified residents living in the communities of Mayo, Pelly Crossing and Destruction Bay earlier this week that services at their local health centers would be temporarily reduced.

A shortage in staff

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Health care company books entire Camden Yards upper deck for Sunday’s Orioles game, setting record for largest group

A health care company has purchased nearly 12,000 tickets in Camden Yards’ upper deck for the Orioles’ game Sunday, the largest group reservation in the ballpark’s history, according to a team spokesperson.

The massive ticket purchase is part of a

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Report: MassHealth spends $85M on out-of-staters | News

BOSTON — The state’s Medicaid program mistakenly paid tens of millions of dollars on health care for out-of-state patients, according to a state audit.

The report by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office found that MassHealth spent nearly $85 million on