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From 'Physicians'

An RRSP primer for doctors, just in time for tax season

BY Adrian Mastracci | February 3, 2010 | The Medical Post
The venerable RRSP has evolved into a vital pillar of retirement portfolios—especially for the leading-edge baby boomers who may already be drawing income from it, or contemplating doing so. The Registered Retirement Savings Plan is actually a boomer itself. It is celebrating its 53rd birthday, having been humbly introduced in 1957 at the starting deposit of  More
From 'Pharmacists'

Ontario tech registration expected any day

BY Sonya Felix | February 4, 2010
Any time now, the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) will register the first group of pharmacy technicians in Ontario. “This is an exciting time,” says Deanna Williams, registrar, OCP. “We’ve been working on this since the mid 1990s and now we’re just waiting for the stamp of approval on the regulations. It won’t be long  More
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From 'Nurses & Nurse Practitioners'

New AB report compares education among nursing professions

BY Staff | February 8, 2010 | CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca
Today, the three Colleges that regulate nursing in the Province of Alberta, the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA), the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA) and the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA), released Knowledge and Education at Entry to Nursing Practice in Alberta (2009), a report  More
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From 'Healthcare Managers'

Bar coding for medications moves one step closer with new project

February 4, 2010
A pan-Canadian initiative to promote automated drug identification using GS1 global bar coding standards has been launched by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP Canada) and the Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) in collaboration with pharmacy supply chain stakeholders. The initiative is intended to improve patient safety by reducing preventable medication errors. “Relying only on human  More

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