Events
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Alberta Society of Laboratory Physicians annual spring section meeting
April 24, 2014
This meeting is taking place via videoconference and all Alberta pathologists and pathology residents are invited.
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Canadian Medical Hall of Fame 2014
April 24, 2014
Induction ceremony in Kingston ON
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20th Annual Update in Adult Medicine
April 25-26, 2014
Accredited by The College of Family Physicians of Canada and AB Chapter.
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Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) Toxicology Roadshow
April 30, 2014
Toxicology will focus on the interesting world of poisons, their nature, effects and antidotes.
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How Do We Justify Biomedical Animal Research for Human Benefits
April 30, 2014
Dossetor Centre Health Ethics Seminar
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Western Emergency Department Operations Conference (WEDOC 2014)
May 1-2, 2014
At the Sutton Place Hotel, Edmonton.
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Chronic Edema & Lymphedema
May 7, 14, 21, 2014
Free education sessions at Macewan University
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Biostatistics Workshop 2014
May 9, 2014
From U of C Faculty of Medicine Office of CME/Alberta Health Services - For healthcare professionals involved in or interested at health research.
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News and Latest UpdatesRSS
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As new marijuana rules take effect, CMA preaches caution
April 11, 2014
With new regulations governing the use of marijuana for medical purposes taking effect across Canada April 1, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) remains adamant that it will not throw its support behind medical use of the drug until numerous questions about safety, efficacy, dosage and delivery have been answered.
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You are at risk if you run Windows XP
April 11, 2014
As of April 8, Microsoft will no longer provide support for Windows XP – there will be no more updates and patches to keep your system safe and secure.
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Help us celebrate outstanding achievements in health care
April 11, 2014
The Alberta Medical Association (AMA) is calling for nominations for our Achievement Awards, to recognize individuals who have contributed to the improvement of the quality of health care in our province. Deadline: April 30.
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Learn more: AMA interim EMR advisory services
April 11, 2014
The Physician Office System Program (POSP) ended on March 31, however the Alberta Medical Association (AMA) continues to discuss short and long-term support (financial and non-financial) for physician electronic medical records (EMRs) with Alberta Health. In the interim, the AMA will offer a stop-gap EMR advisory service.
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Getting down to basic values
April 11, 2014
Dr. Andrew Clarke offered a fresh perspective on patient care and physician well being at the 59th Annual Scientific Assembly (ASA) of the ACFP, February 27-March 1.
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Take part in the AHS/Accreditation Canada Patient Safety Culture survey
April 11, 2014
Take part in the AHS/Accreditation Canada Patient Safety Culture survey
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Top billing! Register for an AMA billing seminar
April 11, 2014
This May and June, Alberta Medical Association (AMA) billing seminars will be taking place at locations across the province. Don't miss out – register now!
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Protecting your clinic against flood
April 11, 2014
Understanding what the risks of flooding are for your business will help you decide what to do about it.
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Access resources: New tobacco cessation campaign
April 11, 2014
Alberta Health Services' Tobacco Reduction Program is launching a spring tobacco cessation campaign entitled “Keep Trying." The campaign, focusing on single women aged 25-44, runs from March 24-April 20.
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Obstetricians: Have some time and looking to give back to those in need?
April 10, 2014
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has an urgent need for an obstetrician to fill a vacancy on a project in Pakistan.
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