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B.C. says 578 foreign-educated nurses registered in 2023, doubling intake
VANCOUVER — The number of foreign-educated nurses newly registered in British Columbia this year has more than doubled from last year, as the province makes progress on a $1-billion, multi-year plan to attract more health-care workers.
Dec 5, 2023 4:59 PM
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Wisconsin judge reaffirms July ruling that state law permits consensual abortions
MADISON, Wis.
Dec 5, 2023 4:44 PM
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Senate approves hundreds of military promotions after Republican senator ends blockade of nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate in a single stroke Tuesday approved about 425 military promotions after Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama ended a monthslong blockade of nominations over his opposition to a Pentagon abortion policy .
Dec 5, 2023 3:46 PM
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CVS Health lays out changes to clarify prescription drug pricing that may save some customers money
CVS Health is introducing changes to how its prescription drug pricing model works, and that could lead to some savings for customers starting next year.
Dec 5, 2023 3:43 PM
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Alberta nurses union decries job cut threats as collective bargaining looms
EDMONTON — Alberta’s nurses union says the province is making a bad situation worse in health care by threatening in two recent letters to cut and contract out nursing jobs.
Dec 5, 2023 2:39 PM
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Patients of color more often brace for unfair treatment in health care, survey finds
A trip to the doctor’s office comes with a bit of preparation for most, maybe even an internal pep talk to prepare for being told to get more exercise or calm a simmering fear of needles.
Dec 5, 2023 2:37 PM
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Officials in Quebec investigating after two deaths in Montreal-area hospital ER
MONTREAL — Quebec's health minister on Tuesday defended his government's efforts to reduce wait times in hospitals, yet admitted it was "completely unacceptable" two people died in a Montreal-area emergency room last week.
Dec 5, 2023 2:32 PM
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Health Canada authorizes updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine targeting XBB variant
OTTAWA — Health Canada authorized Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine targeting the XBB.1.5 variant on Tuesday.
Dec 5, 2023 2:17 PM
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Family sues Panera, saying its caffeinated lemonade led to Florida man's cardiac arrest
FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — The family of a 46-year-old Florida man has filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against one of the biggest fast-casual restaurant chains in the U.S.
Dec 5, 2023 2:01 PM
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Saskatchewan NDP questions mammogram plan over company's party donations, lobbying
REGINA — Saskatchewan’s Opposition NDP is questioning the province’s plan to send breast cancer patients to a private clinic in Calgary after the company donated to the governing party and hired a former finance minister to lobby on its behalf.
Dec 5, 2023 1:33 PM
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