Provincial funding hopes to reduce wait times at Lakeridge Health hospitals
Ontario is announcing funding to help reduce hospital wait times and expand access to critical health-care services. A…
GreenShield acquires Kii Health’s Canadian Mental Health Services Segment, expanding its Leadership Position in Mental Health Care Nationwide
TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2026 /CNW/ – GreenShield, Canada’s only national non-profit health care and insurance organization, announced today…
QW Council supporting Health Care Connect and OurTMH
Quinte West City Council approved a motion supporting the efforts of the OurTMH volunteer group to encourage…
Blood thinners are a leading cause of drug-related harm. Can the risk be lowered?
Larry Bordeaux, 65, has been on blood thinners since 2010, after he started developing deadly clots following an…
Bill proposes access to patient data
Amid the stories of Canadian patients falling through the cracks of the health-care system, the federal government is…
Alberta doctors speak out against move to broaden parent access to children’s health records
Alberta doctors say the provincial government’s decision to broaden parental and guardian access to their children’s medical records…
Who pays how much: SHA, city and regional municipalities to negotiate costs needed to equip Victoria Hospital
The NDP accused the Sask. Party of lying when it promised to cover the cost of the hospital.…
Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
The nation’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19,…
Federal bill wants to make it easier to share Canadians’ electronic medical records
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Health data harder to get, sometimes misinterpreted, CEO says
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Hay River health centre’s front doors don’t like the cold
Shut the front door: the NWT government is ordering new doors for Hay River’s health centre because the…
Longtime hospice supporter shares jackpot with a relative
‘We always go half and half, said Harlin H., who plans to share his $12,450 win with his…