AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Funding: Canada’s doctors and nurses are urging Ottawa to provide predictable, sustained funding as federal and provincial health ministers meet, warning that expiring agreements could threaten access and workforce planning. Workforce: The federal government is investing more than $31 million to support internationally educated health professionals. Wait Times: An Indigenous-owned Saskatoon imaging clinic is expanding with a $3.4-million investment to increase capacity. Drug Policy: Ontario’s medical regulator has approved changes requiring people prescribed safer-supply drugs to take them in front of health-care professionals. Prevention: Saskatchewan health officials are urging residents to get flu and COVID-19 shots while infection rates remain low. Cancer Research: Vancouver-based Rakovina Therapeutics secured exclusivity for its AI-assisted development of a potential cancer drug candidate.
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