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The provincial government introduced legislation Tuesday that would ban employers from requiring sick notes for short-term ...

Ontario is looking for up to 80 new or expanded primary care teams to serve 300,000 patients, as it plans to build a system ...

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Changes to the Employment Standards Act will leave health-care providers with more time to spend with patients by eliminating ...

When his longtime physician retired last August, the 24-year-old Tualatin resident expected a straightforward transition. Instead, he found himself caught in an exhausting cycle of phone calls and ...

Doctors are only required to visit new residents in skilled nursing facilities within 30 days of admission, and only twice ...