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HR Resources Newsletter Vol. No.19

Longwoods™ Publishing presents the HR Resources Newsletter – access to: a database of best practices; Longwoods™ recruitment sites; key employer recruitment portals; a history of leadership transitions and appointments; current employment opportunities and more. Vol.4 No.20 | October 6, 2011 The HR Resources Newsletter is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from:  Recruiters: Post Nurse […]

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Longwoods eLetter October 4, 2011

Quote “. . . to serve the healthcare needs of 12 million people spread across more than one million square kilometres (a territory larger than Spain and France combined) can make one forget that the network is a relative newcomer to the healthcare field.” Reflections from Dr. Ed Brown in this profile. Essays Medical schools […]

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Ontario Provincial Election 2011 – Comparison of Party Platforms

Ontario Provincial Election 2011 – Comparison of Party Platforms By: Paul Braczek | Toronto and Daniel Brock | Toronto/Ottawa Click here to download the PDF

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What colour is Superman’s cape?

How good is your memory? Try this: What colour is Superman’s cape? Say it out loud. Scroll down and see. Got it wrong? Go here. Got it right? Go here: Amnesic Déjà Vu: The feeling that you have forgotten this before

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eHealthRecord.info Vol. 8 No. 20, September 28, 2011

Fact and Stats Majority of the public go online for healthcare information: 60% of U.S adults have done so in the last month, and the number of those who do so often have increased, according to a recent poll conducted by Harris Interactive. For the poll, researchers interviewed 1,019 U.S. adults by telephone between August […]

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Longwoods eLetter September 27, 2011 – What do patients want?

Quote “. . . increases in life expectancies have been going on for over a century. Didn’t anyone at Manufacturers’ notice this . . .” Robert G. Evans in  Hancocked Essay Desperately Seeking New Graduates with Specialized Expertise Dot Pringle Off the Cuff Ontario Election Platforms: Healthcare From the law firm Fasken Martineau here is […]

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Applying PHIPA and FIPPA to Personal Health Information: Guidance for Hospitals

Applying PHIPA and FIPPA to Personal Health Information: Guidance for Hospitals. From Dr. Ann Cavoukian The Information and Privacy Commissioner. Download the PDF by clicking here

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“What Do Patients Want? A Critical Look at Healthcare Delivery in Canada”

“What Do Patients Want? A Critical Look at Healthcare Delivery in Canada” Longwoods.com Transcript of a Presentation made at Breakfast with the Chiefs Tuesday, September 15, 2009 – Toronto, ON University of Toronto, Health Sciences Building, Room 610, 155 College Street, Toronto, ON Speaker: André Picard, Journalist, The Globe and Mail ————————————————— © Note to […]

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IBM – Healthcare 2015: Win-win or lose-lose

From IBM: Healthcare 2015 paints a portrait of what the global healthcare industry could look like a decade from now. Transformation – the future lifeblood of the healthcare system It is no secret. Healthcare is in crisis – high costs, poor or inconsistent quality, and inaccessibility are potentially catastrophic. Just how bad is the situation? […]

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HRResources Vol.4 No.19 | September 22, 2011

Longwoods™ Publishing presents the HR Resources Newsletter – access to: a database of best practices; Longwoods™ recruitment sites; key employer recruitment portals; a history of leadership transitions and appointments; current employment opportunities and more. Vol.4 No.19 | September 22, 2011 The HR Resources Newsletter is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from:  Recruiters: Post Nurse […]

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