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Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of …

WEBThe Change Healthcare cyberattack that disrupted health care systems nationwide earlier this year started when hackers entered a server that lacked a basic …

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Ottawa's Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health seeing …

WEBClinic hours operate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The centre will be doing a larger three-day clinic for the Wabano community on April 28, 29 and 30. Third doses will also …

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Five things experts say could ease pressures on Ontario's …

WEBThe Canadian Press asked experts and advocates what they suggest to provide relief to Ontario’s overburdened health system. Here are five solutions they …

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A father's fall takes us inside a broken health-care system

WEBIn today’s The Big Story podcast, Elizabeth Payne is a long-time health reporter. She knows the ins and outs of Canada’s health-care system — its triumphs …

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Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for …

WEBAetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the health insurer of discriminating against LGBTQ+ customers in need of fertility treatment. Under the deal …

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Canada expanding surveillance, increasing testing for …

WEBOTTAWA — The Canadian government is expanding its surveillance program for a form of avian flu amid a growing outbreak in U.S. dairy cattle. Fragments …

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Hôpital Glengarry Memorial Hospital opening respiratory …

WEBThe Hôpital Glengarry Memorial Hospital (HGMH) and the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) are announcing the opening of a respiratory illness clinical assessment centre …

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Ottawa's heath unit and hospitals urging residents to get …

WEBOttawa Public Health (OPH) along with officials from local hospitals, are urging residents to get their updated COVID-19 and flu shots as soon as possible, …

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New Ottawa gender-affirming care clinic open; patients …

WEBThe Ottawa Hospital’s new gender-affirming clinic is the first in province to offer a full range of sex reassignment surgeries to trans and non-binary patients. First …

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Ottawa Hospital researchers awarded clinical trial funding …

WEBPosted Jan 20, 2023 09:30:00 PM. Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital have received major new funding for clinical trials as part of a national funding announcement made by …

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Report shows Canada should make health records digital

WEBA new report from the non-profit Public Policy Forum says Canada’s health records should be made digital and accessible to all members of a patient’s care team …

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New COVID-19, flu shots open to Ottawa's high-risk populations …

WEBOttawa Public Health (OPH) said flu shots and updated COVID-19 vaccines will be available to high-risk patients and health care workers this week. The vaccines …

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New mobile health clinic unveiled

WEBNew mobile health clinic unveiled. Posted Jun 15, 2022 09:20:00 PM. A new mobile health clinic is being launched to help residents access several integrated services. The clinic …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry …

WEBBOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect …

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Arizona is boosting efforts to protect people from the extreme …

WEBLast Updated May 3, 2024 07:10:56 PM. TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona’s new heat officer said Friday that he is working with local governments and nonprofit groups to …

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Ottawa Hospital gets $4.25M to develop new hospital-to-home …

WEBThe Ontario government is investing $4.25-million into The Ottawa Hospital's YourCare@Home program. Minster of Long Term Care Merrilee Fullerton was in Ottawa …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service

WEBWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The Bentonville, …

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Ottawa short 171 family doctors, OMA warns the province needs …

WEBOttawa is facing a family doctor shortage that needs immediate government action, according to the organization that represents the province’s physicians. The …

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Health unit service site in Kemptville moving to new location

WEBThe Leeds, Grenville and Lanark (LGL) District Health Unit is moving its Kemptville service delivery site. The current location at the Kemptville Hospital on …

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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and

WEBCourt case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and criminal liability. FILE - The Nathan Deal Judicial Center, home of Georgia's Supreme Court and …

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Local cases of syphilis on the rise: Leeds, Grenville and Lanark …

WEBA warning from the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark (LGL) District Health Unit about a local rise in cases of syphilis. The bacterial infection can be transmitted through …

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Orléans Health Hub to open in June CityNews Ottawa

WEBBy Mike Vlasveld. Posted May 13, 2021 06:25:00 PM. The Orléans Health Hub is finally set to open its doors to clients after years of planning and construction. …

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Most Canadians want more federal spending on health care, …

WEBOTTAWA — A majority of Canadians think the federal government should spend more on health care, a housing strategy and initiatives to ease inflation and cost …

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Ontario tables health reform bill to expand private clinic procedures

WEBPosted Feb 21, 2023 10:28:22 PM. TORONTO — Ontario tabled legislation Tuesday to allow more private clinics to offer certain publicly funded surgeries and procedures, …

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