Monthly Archives: April 2017
CHALLENGING TIMES FOR LONG-TERM CARE STAFF
Mary Jo Bernard and Jodie Penwarden call for a review of practices and policies that contribute to hostile working and living conditions in long-term care facilities.
Paid Sick Days: The Better Way
Kelly Holloway describes how changes to business practices concerning sick days can be beneficial for workers’ health and the economy.
Blinded by the Promise of Stem Cell Treatments
Alan F. Cruess cautions against the use of unproven stem cell ‘treatments.’
Expert Advisory Committees & Conflict of Interest
Jean-Christophe Bélisle-Pipon, Louise Ringuette, and Bryn Williams-Jones describe a five-step approach for managing conflicts of interest in public health decision-making.