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September 19, 2019

PRP therapies—avoiding the risk of disease transmission...

Lessons learned from vampire facials Last year, the New Mexico Department of Health shut down a spa after reports of…

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September 19, 2019

Key Roles of Medical Office Chaperones

Chaperone Training *See full Chaperone Infographic One-day workshops now available Designed for Medical Office Assistants, LPNs, RNs, and PCAs, MacEwan…

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September 18, 2019

Upcoming Hearing (Rescheduled): Dr. Altaf Khumree, January 3...

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September 13, 2019

Ensuring safe care spaces for all Albertans

Last month, I wrote about the concept of providing non-judgmental care to people suffering with chronic pain, but this really…

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September 13, 2019

September Messenger 2019

Table of contents Medical Matters Annual physician fee of $2,150 approved by Council 1 Fatality inquiry-judge makes recommendations as a…

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September 12, 2019

September Messenger: Annual fee increase, last chance to sub...

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September 12, 2019

The patient perspective: one chronic pain patient’s experi...

Brian, an Albertan living with chronic pain, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 1993, signalling the beginning of his journey…

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September 12, 2019

Are you up to standard? Charging for after-hours phone calls...

CPSA's Standards of Practice (SOP) department recently learned that some physicians charge their patients a fee for after-hours phone calls.…

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