Tag: healthcare
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FIQ health-care union delegates unanimously reject new contract offer
[ad_1] Article content Delegates from the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé (FIQ), representing 80,000 nurses, practical nurses, respiratory therapists and clinical perfusionists, have unanimously rejected a new contract offer from the Quebec government. “At a time when the health-care network is falling apart, when professionals are sacrificing their physical and mental health to provide patient…
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Former labor leader Bill Hayden, hailed as ‘architect of universal healthcare’, dies aged 90
[ad_1] Former federal Labor leader and governor-general Bill Hayden is being remembered as a great Australian after he died, aged 90. Hayden led Labor in opposition from 1977 to 1983 before serving as foreign minister in . He had previously served as a minister and briefly . Hayden went on to become Australia’s 21st governor-general,…
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Private health-care a growing concern in Canada
[ad_1] There were more than 41,955 job postings across Canada for nurses in the first quarter of 2023, missing manpower that is affecting hospital staffing, closing rural ERs and fuelling the expansion of companies that supply temporary nurses. The trend is triggering worry that it is slowly privatizing the backbone of health services — nursing care…
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National health-care leaders call for ‘urgent action’ as ministers meet on P.E.I.
[ad_1] In the midst of what many are calling a national health-care crisis, provincial and territorial health ministers began a two-day series of meetings in Charlottetown Wednesday. Four groups representing doctors and nurses in Canada said in a joint statement Tuesday that the health ministers should leave the conference “with a clear commitment to urgent action.”…
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Healthy Savings: How CouponMoto is Revolutionizing Healthcare Shopping – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
[ad_1] In an era where healthcare costs seem to skyrocket with every passing year, the quest for affordable medical solutions becomes increasingly crucial. Many individuals and families face the daunting challenge of balancing their health needs with the burden of hefty medical bills. However, there’s a beacon of hope shining through the gloom – CouponMoto.…
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Are China’s Healthcare and Biopharma Sectors Really Open for Investment? – The Diplomat
[ad_1] Advertisement On August 13, China’s State Council released a 24-point list of guidelines designed to “improve the business environment for foreign investment.” Notably, one industry specifically highlighted by the guidelines was biomedicine, where authorities intend to encourage foreign-invested enterprises to carry out new clinical trials of overseas drugs in China, “fast track” data transmission…
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Robotics company debuts exoskeleton for healthcare workers
[ad_1] Forward-looking: Most exoskeletons target industrial workers and people with disabilities. However, one company recently debuted a model designed to assist nurses and other healthcare staff, highlighting the lack of attention they receive relative to the importance of their profession. The device helps with daily tasks and challenges that people not working in hospitals likely…
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HealthXCapital joins Jungle Ventures to lead healthcare investments in SEA & India
[ad_1] Seemant Jauhari Singapore-based VC firm Jungle Ventures has announced the addition of HealthXCapital to lead its healthcare investments in Southeast Asia and India. Seemant Jauhari, a seasoned leader with 22 years of experience in healthcare investments who has led HealthXCapital since its inception, will be joining Jungle Ventures as a Partner for healthcare. HealthXCapital…
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Dr Jitendra launches India’s first indigenous MRI Scanner, underlines affordable healthcare – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
[ad_1] Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launching India’s first indigenously developed MRI Scanner at New Delhi on Tuesday. Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Aug 1 : In a medical breakthrough, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today launched India’s first…
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Canberra healthcare workers accused of sexual misconduct, Ahpra data shows | The Canberra Times
[ad_1] I am a reporter at The Canberra Times, and was previously a trainee. I have covered various topics at the masthead, including courts, federal politics, breaking news, features and opinion. I previously worked in digital news. I am now a general news reporter, with a focus on health. lanie.tindale@canberratimes.com.au. I am a reporter at…