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  • Mental Health & Addictions in the Workplace:  Special Symposium - The PNWER Health Care Working Group is proud to present this special symposium, occuring July 18th in Calgary.  Click here to view the presentations and interviews with the speakers
  • Canadian News: Check Out Health Edition
  • US News: Check Out Kaiser Health News
  • The spread of the H1N1 flu virus, also known as Swine Flu, raises the question of how governments and public health dealt with the pandemic. The states and provinces in the Pacific Northwest region have responded with a variety of strategies and appear to have coordinated well in reponse to the concern to ensure the public was well informed. The World Health Organization had raised the pandemic alert level to Phase 6 based on the spread of the H1N1 virus. To keep up-to-date on this issue, please go to http://www.who.int/en/
  • Pacific Northwest Border Health Alliance (PNWWBHA) underway! The 2009 PNWBHA Workshop held in late May in Vancouver resulted in the critical first signatures from Washington and Oregon on the Memorandum of Understanding to create the Pacific Northwest Border Health Alliance. Read more in the Quarterly Newsletter, Volume I, Issue 3, June 2009.

 

  
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IHE In Your Pocket 2010 Chartpack: A Handbook of Health Economic Statistics (click here)

This chartpack provides current statistical information regarding the Canadian healthcare system with international comparisons.  The chartpack was initiated to consolidate current health information into one practical source, helping readers understand how many and how health care resources are used and to help decision makers guide quality improvement.  
  
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