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Surrounded by patient advocates and survivors, states Sen. César Blanco announced his latest offering, the Healthcare Expanded and Accessed Locally for Texans Act ‒ also known as the HEAL Texas Act ‒ during a news conference in Austin.
Blanco’s SB
A northwestern BC MLA says results of an opinion poll confirm his argument that the provincial government should hire back health care workers who did not get vaccinated against COVID-19.
John Rustad, who represents the Nechako Lakes riding for the
Rhea Patulay saw the shortage of Filipino nurses up close, sitting by her husband Rico’s hospital bed as he recovered from a minibus accident.
“No one there to attend to the patients,” she said recently in an interview in Tagalog
A new Angus Reid poll shows 39 per cent of respondents still staunchly oppose paying for medical care while the rest either support privatization or are cautious but curious about the idea.
The non-profit organization polled just over 2,000 Canadians
The provincial budget unveiled Tuesday includes $3 million for the planning of a North Calgary/Airdrie Regional Health Centre, something residents in the community say is much-needed and long overdue.
The funds would be distributed over three years, $1 million for
Indigenous Peoples face unique challenges when it comes to receiving the health care they deserve including, for example, a lack of family doctors and nurse practitioners in rural and remote communities. The Government of Canada is working with First Nations,
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Among health care professionals, the feeling of being supported in the workplace can protect them against adverse mental health and burnout, according to a new study published in CMAJ Open by researchers at Queen Mary University
Some doctors in Ontario are offering their patients the option of extra health care, at a price: seven-day a week rapid access to appointments with a nurse practitioner, for a fee of around $30 a month.
It’s perfectly legal under
Billions of dollars are being spent in private health-care agencies in Quebec, according to a new study published by the Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (FTQ).
“It’s totally out of this world, basically they’re making a ton of
Mental health care services are expanding across Frederick County over the coming months, with a new men’s residential treatment facility opening in Buckeystown next month and the county’s crisis stabilization center expected to open in late August.
The men’s facility