Daily Media Digest June 19, 2018

Benefits Canada
“At Benefits Canada’s Calgary Benefits Summit on May 29, Joe Farago, executive director of health-care innovation at Innovative Medicines Canada, … “
TAGS: pharmacare, private drugs, Innovatiive Medicines Canada

 

The London Free Press
“But, sitting in his new corner office at the corner of Bloor and Church streets in downtown Toronto, it’s NEXT Health that gets him really excited.”
TAGS: NEXT, artificial intelligence, Innovation, Health Research

 

Spruce Grove Examiner
“Alberta Health Services has been ranked top five in the world for integrated care … The 18th International Congress on Integrated Care held in Utrecht, …”
TAGS: Alberta Health Services, international recognition, integrated care

 

Financial Post
“HALIFAX — The president of Dalhousie University has announced he’s leaving the East Coast to lead a startup “ideas lab” in Waterloo’s tech mecca.”
TAGS: technology, ideas lab, Waterloo, quantum devices

 

WellandTribune.ca
“After a high school diploma, it’s off to university for four years. If you’re one … Mario Kovacevic is a second-year medical student at McMaster University …”
TAGS: Anesthesiologists, critical, surgery

 

pna.gov.ph
“House appropriations committee chairman Karlo Nograles reiterated his call for French pharmaceutical firm Sanofi Pasteur to make a full refund after …”
TAGS: Dengvaxia vaccines, New Study, ill-effects

 

Straight.com
“In addition, the study’s senior author and UBC Men’s Health Research founder John Oliffe points out that an increase in mental illness among younger …”
TAGS: video games, addiction, Research Study

 

CMAJ
“Trained health records personnel abstracted information from medical records … Ethics approval for the study was obtained from the Clinical Research …”
TAGS: operative vaginal delivery, cesarean delivery, birth trauma

 

Technology Networks
“Like everyone, people with type 2 diabetes and obesity suffer from depression and anxiety, but even more so. Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center …”
TAGS: gut microbiome, bacteria, depression, Anxiety