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Sunday House Call #286, October 18, 2009
The Ontario Government’s electronic medical record fiasco spent a billion dollars with little to show for it. At McMaster University, physicians and programmers have developed a comprehensive, secure, web-based and open source electronic health records system that is ready to be rolled out across Canada. There are several major differences in the way the system…
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Protein responsible for brain cell death after stroke
There are many branches of stroke research from prevention, emergency treatment, to rehabilitation technologies and therapies. When a person suffers a stroke, it is a race to try to minimize the death of brain cells that follow the initial damage and oxygen deprivation.
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OSCAR: an open source electronic medical health record
The Ontario Government’s electronic medical record fiasco spent a billion dollars with little to show for it. At McMaster University, physicians and programmers have developed a comprehensive, secure, web-based and open source electronic health records system that is ready to be rolled out across Canada. There are several major differences in the way the system…
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Coming up on Sunday House Call October 18, 2009
Sunday House Call # 286 (Oct 18, 2009) 580 CFRA Ottawa at 3 PM 3:15 The Ontario Government’s electronic medical record fiasco spent a billion dollars with little to show for it. At McMaster University, physicians and programmers have developed a comprehensive, secure, web-based and open source electronic health records system that is ready to…
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Should Canadian Olympic athletes receive immediate priority for the H1N1 vaccine?
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 14, 2009 [display_podcast] Sources: Ottawa’s plan to shelve flu vaccines breeds dissent in health ranks Medical official urges flu vaccine for athletes
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Why the headline "Healthy women at high risk of severe swine flu: study" is misleading
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 13, 2009 [display_podcast] References: Healthy women at high risk of severe swine flu: study Related editorial from JAMA
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Adult obesity may start at infancy
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 12, 2009