Quebec- Hospitals

State is stifling innovation at hospitals healthcare executive

The head of a controversial executive health clinic made a spirited call Tuesday for more entrepreneurship in Canadian health care charging that central government planning has undercut a storied surgical hospital and saddled Ontario with an inferior telephone healthadvice service Restrictions imposed on Torontos forprofit Shouldice Hospital on... Read More

Better to transplant smokers lungs than staying on wait list UK study finds

Transplant patients who need new lungs have a better overall chance of survival if they receive donor lungs from smokers than if they remain on wait lists new British research shows The study provides strong evidence there is a net benefit to patients receiving smokers lungs even though recipients of such organs are less likely to live as long... Read More