- Reaction score
- 2
- Points
- 410
2005-2009
Below is a listing of internet articles and news releases relating to CFMG but not found on the CFMG
public web pages between 2005 and 2009.
2008
April 2008
Emergency Battlefield Cricothyrotomy - Teaching Case Report
LCdr John C. Macdonald, MD and Maj Homer C.N. Tien, MD MSc
CMAJ • April 22, 2008; 178 (9). doi:10.1503/cmaj.080036
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/178/9/1133
Preparing for Afghanistan's medical future
Aaron Saguil, MD and M. Terrance McCormack, MD
CMAJ • April 8, 2008; 178 ( 8 ). doi:10.1503/cmaj.080402
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/178/8/990
2007
November 2007
Militi Succurrimus
Dr. Michael Warrington LCol (Hon. Ret'd)
CMAJ • November 6, 2007; 177 (10). doi:10.1503/cmaj.071498
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/177/10/1239
October 2007
CF Health Services goes under the microscope
Lookout Newspaper (CFB Esquimalt) by Stephanie Burr - 29 October 2007
http://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/archive/20071029/3.shtml
Troubled Afghan hospital needs Canadian SWAT team { deals with civilian hospital, not really CFHS related }
by Wayne Kondro, CMAJ
CMAJ • October 9, 2007; 177 ( 8 ). First published September 26, 2007; doi:10.1503/cmaj.071277
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/177/8/837
August 2007
Kandahar hospital staff treating Afghan civilians
CTV news story, by Denelle Balfour - 27 August 2007
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070825/kandahar_hospital_070825/20070827/
Loss of Master Corporal Christian Duchesne - 5 Field Ambulance
22 August 2007 - Please see the following thread for assorted news links:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/65447.0.html
CF nurse practitioner in Afghanistan
The Maple Leaf, Vol. 10, No. 24, 22 August 2007 By Lt(N) Catherine Campbell
http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/community/mapleleaf/article_e.asp?id=3682
Reprinted on Nurse Practitioner Canada Website
http://www.npcanada.ca/portal/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=60&Itemid=9
Civilian Surgeons in Kandahar
CTV news story, by Denelle Balfour - 13 August 2007
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070813/mobile_hospital_070813/20070813/
July 2007
Talk to Me Like My Father: Frontline Medicine in Afghanistan
By Dr. Kevin Patterson - July/August edition of Mother Jones Magazine
http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2007/07/talk_to_me_like_my_father.html
NOTE: The publication of this article generated a number of news stories.
See this thread for various discussion and news links:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/64805.0.html
June 2007
War in Afghanistan lends real-life grit to NATO battlefield training in Lithuania
Canadian Press article by Sylvia Strojek, 23 June 2007
http://www.macleans.ca/canada/wire/article.jsp?content=n062338A
Canadian Forces Health Services teams up with U.S. Navy for Humanitarian Deployments
DND News Release NR-07.055 - June 15, 2007
http://www.dnd.ca/site/newsroom/view_news_e.asp?id=2343
May 2007
Letter - Emergency medicine in the Canadian military
H.W. Jung, Director, Health Services Personnel, Canadian Forces Health Services Group Headquarters, Ottawa, Ont.
CMAJ • May 8, 2007; 176 (10). doi:10.1503/cmaj.1060247
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/176/10/1459-a
(in reply to letter by Matthew K Erskine MDCM, MSc 23 November 2006)
March 2007
Dr. Temp goes to war
Canadian Forces so short of doctors that civilian physicians are serving in Afghanistan
Tom Blackwell, National Post - Thursday, 01 March 2007
http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/story.html?id=efdcb4d3-dc5b-4999-868e-ecc9e4925ca1
Forces to boost medical specialists
by Jill Mahoney - Globe and Mail 12 March 2007
Article must be purchased for online viewing.
MacLean's Magazine - Coming Home - 26 March 2007 edition
Editorial - Are young veterans getting a fair shake? Page 3
Feature - The War At Home - Pages 16 to 25 by Michael Friscolanti
www.macleans.ca
Marching off to med school
High cost to become a doctor is not a concern for Armed Forces recruits
Canadian Press Article by Geoff Nixon - 26 March 2007
January 2007
Medics in Afghanistan on frontline
Canadian Press article by Bill Graveland, 01 January 2007
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2007/01/01/pf-3116034.html
thread on this article located at: http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/55318.0.html
2006
December 2006
U.S. military hospital exceeds 'call of duty' with Canadians: Hillier
CBC News Wednesday, 06 December 2006
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2006/12/06/tribute-hospital.html
Medics Bring Christmas Cheer to Seniors (CFB Esquimalt)
Media Advisory Mount St. Mary Foundation - 11 December 2006
http://www.msmfoundation.ca/download/releases/medic.pdf
November 2006 (With thanks to St. Micheal's Medical Team)
NDDN number 025
Standing Committee on National Defence - 27 November 2006
http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?COM=10470&SourceId=187309&SwitchLanguage=1
Canadian women pull their own weight in Afghanistan's danger zones
Canadian Press article by Sue Bailey, Sunday 12 November 2006
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=6a4abfac-3ffb-45cb-b7e3-46fc6fa1bdd4&k=76269
Nova Scotia’s hardcore medic
Canadian Press article by Bill Graveland, November 2006
Article no longer appears online.
Thread on the above two articles located at: http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/53808.0.html
CBC news (The National) story on MCpl Franklin
Originally aired 13 November 2006
CBC news (The National) story on MCpl Franklin
(Realplayer program needed for streaming video)
A year in the life of Canadian Forces Health Services
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 21 November 2006 175: 1351
Guest Editorial by Maureen Haberstock
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/175/11/1345
Afghanistan war poses unique challenges for military MDs
CMAJ • November 21, 2006; 175 (11)
by Paul McLauchlin
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/175/11/1357
Preparing Canadian military surgeons for Afghanistan
CMAJ • November 21, 2006; 175 (11)
by: Homer C. Tien, Robert Farrell and John Macdonald
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/175/11/1365
Critical need for military MD’s?
Letter to CMAJ by Matthew K Erskine MDCM, MSc 23 November 2006
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/eletters/175/11/1345#6507
September 2006
An Afghan odyssey
By Cpl. Brian Sanders: A Soldier's Diary from Afghanistan
07 Sept 2006
http://www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/vp_sanders/20060901.html
Funding of in vitro fertilization (IVF)
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal file T976/9604 15 Sept. 2006
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/view_html.asp?doid=784&lg=_e&isruling=0
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/files/t976_9604ed15sept06.pdf
August 2006
EMS Extremes: The many faces of Canada's Paramedics MCpl Paul Franklin, 1 Fd Amb, CAF
article by Simon Martin
Canadian Emergency News, August/September 2006 Vol.29, No.4
http://www.emsnews.com (Article not currently online)
July 2006
Canadian Forces Doctor Makes Battlefield Breakthrough
Legion Magazine, News Section, Page 6
July/August 2006
www.legionmagazine.com
Military MD's Need Support
Canadian Medical Association bulletin, 05 July 2006
http://www.cma.ca/multimedia/CMA/Content_Images/Inside_cma/CMA_Bulletin/English/2006/bulletinjul4.pdf
June 2006
A Report From Afghanistan
Canadian Medical Association Article By Ruth Collins-Nakai, President, CMA, June 2006
http://www.cma.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/48755/la_id/1.htm
Unique training program at VGH prepares Canadian Forces medical personnel for duty in Afghanistan
Vancouver Coastal Health Press Release, 23 June 2006
http://www.vch.ca/news/docs/2006_06_23_cfttc.pdf
May 2006
CMA president in Afghanistan to witness challenges of wartime medicine
Canadian Medical Association Article By Patrick Sullivan, 30 May 2006
http://www.cma.ca/index.cfm?ci_id=10034876&la_id=1&topstory=1
April 2006
Lockheed Martin Canada completes initial rollout of Canadian Forces health information system project
Lockheed Martin Press Release, copy located on Canadian Society of Telehealth webpage
Monday, 03 April 2006
Link here
March 2006 ( With thanks to Medicineman)
Afghan boy who Canadian soldiers helped get cancer treatment has died
Murray Brewster, Canadian Press
Thursday, March 23, 2006
http://www.canada.com/globaltv/calgary/news/story.html?id=8c7fa226-bd68-47f8-b82d-4047dda2daa9&k=24231
Canadian Medics Aid Afghan Village
Murray Brewster, Canadian Press
Friday, March 24, 2006
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2006/03/24/1503818-cp.html
Gastroenteritis Outbreak: CFB Petawawa
Valerie McLaughlin, Pembroke Daily Observer
Friday, March 24, 2006
Thread and link located here: http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/41435.html
February 2006
Canadians send Afghan boy with cancer to Pakistan for specialized care
Les Perreaux, Canadian Press
Thursday, February 23, 2006
http://www.canada.com/globaltv/calgary/news/story.html?id=d42da9dc-7558-4ee1-b797-f6d93036d631&k=24345
January 2006
Shortage of military doctors in Afghanistan critical and getting worse
Stephen Thorne, Canadian Press
Wednesday January 18, 2006
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/WarOnTerrorism/2006/01/18/1400402-cp.html
Chronic Shortage of Army Doctors
Canadian Press Article (shorter version of article above)
Thursday, January 19, 2006
http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Canada/2006/01/19/1401231-sun.html
2005
December 2005
Reserve Corporal balances hospital, military duties
Dr. Andrew Beckett, general surgeon resident at Dalhousie University, is also a Cpl at 33 Fd Amb in Halifax.
22 December 2005
http://www.army.dnd.ca/lf/English/6_1_1.asp?id=830
November 2005
CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Ruling - Disclosure of medical documents
28 November 2005
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/view_html.asp?doid=648&lg=_e&isruling=1
Canadian Forces Mental Health Programs – Update
DND Backgrounder Release BG 05.037 - November 10, 2005
http://www.mdn.ca/site/Newsroom/view_news_e.asp?id=1804
July 2005
Canada Communicable Disease Report (PHAC) - Gastroenteritis Outbreak Among Canadian Forces
Members: Bosnia-Herzengovina, August 2003
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/05vol31/dr3113ea.html
June 2005 ( With thanks to Armymedic)
Military paid $1.3M for private MRI tests last year
The Ottawa Citizen
http://server09.densan.ca/scripts/showfile.asp?URL=/Archivenews/050621/cit/050621a1.htm
Why the Forces opt for private MRIs (letter to the editor)
The National Post
( No Longer Available online, but text available in link below )
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/31917/post-229853.html#msg229853
CTV News Military, RCMP get private health care
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1119486999024_55/?hub=TopStories
Please see this thread for comentary on the above three links:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/31917.0.html
Safety Digest - Partners for Life (Pre-Hospital Care Initiative backgrounder)
http://www.vcds.forces.gc.ca/dsafeg/pubs/digest/6-05/art01_e.asp
May 2005
Opening ceremonies next week for new hospital (24 CFH Svc C)
The Contact : CFB Trenton base newsletter
06 May 2005
http://www.thecontactnewspaper.cfbtrenton.com/archives/may_06_2005/thecontact_may_06_2005.pdf
Canadian Forces Health Services Unit Commanding Officers: The Lynchpin Of The Reform
By/par Lieutenant-Colonel Joane Simard - Canadian Forces College Website
http://wps.cfc.forces.gc.ca/papers/csc/csc31/exnh/simard.pdf
March 2005
The Maple Leaf Vol.8 No.9 - CF medical and dental clinics moving to electronic information system
http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/community/mapleleaf/html_files/html_view_f.asp?page=vol8-09p4-5#e2
Febuary 2005
Federal Computer Week - FCW.com - Canada EHR pilot reaches phase two
http://www.fcw.com/article88030-02-17-05-Web
Canadian Forces Grievance Board
Case Summary 2005-02-21 Release - Fraudulent Medical Enrolment
http://cfgb-cgfc.gc.ca/casestudies-e.php?case_study_id=169
January 2005
McGill University Health Center Journal - Innovative teaching program receives accreditation
http://www.muhc.ca/media/ensemble/2005jan/teaching/
Washington Technology - Lockheed wins Canadian health work
http://www.washingtontechnology.com/news/1_1/daily_news/25348-1.html
The Medical Post - Cdn. Forces doubt U.S. study on Gulf War syndrome
http://www.medicalpost.com/mpcontent/article.jsp?content=20050103_200101_4740
Letter published as "Reply from Director of Dental Services"
Re: Dental amalgam restoration and "mercury fillings"
by Col Scott Becker, Director Dental Services, Safety Digest January 2005
http://www.vcds.forces.gc.ca/dsafeg/pubs/digest/1-05/art06_e.asp
Pre-deployment dental & medical screening for NPF employees (Paragraphs 33 to 49)
January 2005
http://www.cfpsa.com/en/deployed/pdfs/pre-deployment_e.pdf
Below is a listing of internet articles and news releases relating to CFMG but not found on the CFMG
public web pages between 2005 and 2009.
2008
April 2008
Emergency Battlefield Cricothyrotomy - Teaching Case Report
LCdr John C. Macdonald, MD and Maj Homer C.N. Tien, MD MSc
CMAJ • April 22, 2008; 178 (9). doi:10.1503/cmaj.080036
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/178/9/1133
Preparing for Afghanistan's medical future
Aaron Saguil, MD and M. Terrance McCormack, MD
CMAJ • April 8, 2008; 178 ( 8 ). doi:10.1503/cmaj.080402
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/178/8/990
2007
November 2007
Militi Succurrimus
Dr. Michael Warrington LCol (Hon. Ret'd)
CMAJ • November 6, 2007; 177 (10). doi:10.1503/cmaj.071498
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/177/10/1239
October 2007
CF Health Services goes under the microscope
Lookout Newspaper (CFB Esquimalt) by Stephanie Burr - 29 October 2007
http://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/archive/20071029/3.shtml
Troubled Afghan hospital needs Canadian SWAT team { deals with civilian hospital, not really CFHS related }
by Wayne Kondro, CMAJ
CMAJ • October 9, 2007; 177 ( 8 ). First published September 26, 2007; doi:10.1503/cmaj.071277
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/177/8/837
August 2007
Kandahar hospital staff treating Afghan civilians
CTV news story, by Denelle Balfour - 27 August 2007
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070825/kandahar_hospital_070825/20070827/
Loss of Master Corporal Christian Duchesne - 5 Field Ambulance
22 August 2007 - Please see the following thread for assorted news links:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/65447.0.html
CF nurse practitioner in Afghanistan
The Maple Leaf, Vol. 10, No. 24, 22 August 2007 By Lt(N) Catherine Campbell
http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/community/mapleleaf/article_e.asp?id=3682
Reprinted on Nurse Practitioner Canada Website
http://www.npcanada.ca/portal/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=60&Itemid=9
Civilian Surgeons in Kandahar
CTV news story, by Denelle Balfour - 13 August 2007
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070813/mobile_hospital_070813/20070813/
July 2007
Talk to Me Like My Father: Frontline Medicine in Afghanistan
By Dr. Kevin Patterson - July/August edition of Mother Jones Magazine
http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2007/07/talk_to_me_like_my_father.html
NOTE: The publication of this article generated a number of news stories.
See this thread for various discussion and news links:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/64805.0.html
June 2007
War in Afghanistan lends real-life grit to NATO battlefield training in Lithuania
Canadian Press article by Sylvia Strojek, 23 June 2007
http://www.macleans.ca/canada/wire/article.jsp?content=n062338A
Canadian Forces Health Services teams up with U.S. Navy for Humanitarian Deployments
DND News Release NR-07.055 - June 15, 2007
http://www.dnd.ca/site/newsroom/view_news_e.asp?id=2343
May 2007
Letter - Emergency medicine in the Canadian military
H.W. Jung, Director, Health Services Personnel, Canadian Forces Health Services Group Headquarters, Ottawa, Ont.
CMAJ • May 8, 2007; 176 (10). doi:10.1503/cmaj.1060247
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/176/10/1459-a
(in reply to letter by Matthew K Erskine MDCM, MSc 23 November 2006)
March 2007
Dr. Temp goes to war
Canadian Forces so short of doctors that civilian physicians are serving in Afghanistan
Tom Blackwell, National Post - Thursday, 01 March 2007
http://www.canada.com/nationalpost/news/story.html?id=efdcb4d3-dc5b-4999-868e-ecc9e4925ca1
Forces to boost medical specialists
by Jill Mahoney - Globe and Mail 12 March 2007
Article must be purchased for online viewing.
MacLean's Magazine - Coming Home - 26 March 2007 edition
Editorial - Are young veterans getting a fair shake? Page 3
Feature - The War At Home - Pages 16 to 25 by Michael Friscolanti
www.macleans.ca
Marching off to med school
High cost to become a doctor is not a concern for Armed Forces recruits
Canadian Press Article by Geoff Nixon - 26 March 2007
January 2007
Medics in Afghanistan on frontline
Canadian Press article by Bill Graveland, 01 January 2007
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2007/01/01/pf-3116034.html
thread on this article located at: http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/55318.0.html
2006
December 2006
U.S. military hospital exceeds 'call of duty' with Canadians: Hillier
CBC News Wednesday, 06 December 2006
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2006/12/06/tribute-hospital.html
Medics Bring Christmas Cheer to Seniors (CFB Esquimalt)
Media Advisory Mount St. Mary Foundation - 11 December 2006
http://www.msmfoundation.ca/download/releases/medic.pdf
November 2006 (With thanks to St. Micheal's Medical Team)
NDDN number 025
Standing Committee on National Defence - 27 November 2006
http://cmte.parl.gc.ca/cmte/CommitteePublication.aspx?COM=10470&SourceId=187309&SwitchLanguage=1
Canadian women pull their own weight in Afghanistan's danger zones
Canadian Press article by Sue Bailey, Sunday 12 November 2006
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national/story.html?id=6a4abfac-3ffb-45cb-b7e3-46fc6fa1bdd4&k=76269
Nova Scotia’s hardcore medic
Canadian Press article by Bill Graveland, November 2006
Article no longer appears online.
Thread on the above two articles located at: http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/53808.0.html
CBC news (The National) story on MCpl Franklin
Originally aired 13 November 2006
CBC news (The National) story on MCpl Franklin
(Realplayer program needed for streaming video)
A year in the life of Canadian Forces Health Services
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 21 November 2006 175: 1351
Guest Editorial by Maureen Haberstock
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/175/11/1345
Afghanistan war poses unique challenges for military MDs
CMAJ • November 21, 2006; 175 (11)
by Paul McLauchlin
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/175/11/1357
Preparing Canadian military surgeons for Afghanistan
CMAJ • November 21, 2006; 175 (11)
by: Homer C. Tien, Robert Farrell and John Macdonald
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/175/11/1365
Critical need for military MD’s?
Letter to CMAJ by Matthew K Erskine MDCM, MSc 23 November 2006
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/eletters/175/11/1345#6507
September 2006
An Afghan odyssey
By Cpl. Brian Sanders: A Soldier's Diary from Afghanistan
07 Sept 2006
http://www.cbc.ca/news/viewpoint/vp_sanders/20060901.html
Funding of in vitro fertilization (IVF)
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal file T976/9604 15 Sept. 2006
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/view_html.asp?doid=784&lg=_e&isruling=0
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/files/t976_9604ed15sept06.pdf
August 2006
EMS Extremes: The many faces of Canada's Paramedics MCpl Paul Franklin, 1 Fd Amb, CAF
article by Simon Martin
Canadian Emergency News, August/September 2006 Vol.29, No.4
http://www.emsnews.com (Article not currently online)
July 2006
Canadian Forces Doctor Makes Battlefield Breakthrough
Legion Magazine, News Section, Page 6
July/August 2006
www.legionmagazine.com
Military MD's Need Support
Canadian Medical Association bulletin, 05 July 2006
http://www.cma.ca/multimedia/CMA/Content_Images/Inside_cma/CMA_Bulletin/English/2006/bulletinjul4.pdf
June 2006
A Report From Afghanistan
Canadian Medical Association Article By Ruth Collins-Nakai, President, CMA, June 2006
http://www.cma.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/48755/la_id/1.htm
Unique training program at VGH prepares Canadian Forces medical personnel for duty in Afghanistan
Vancouver Coastal Health Press Release, 23 June 2006
http://www.vch.ca/news/docs/2006_06_23_cfttc.pdf
May 2006
CMA president in Afghanistan to witness challenges of wartime medicine
Canadian Medical Association Article By Patrick Sullivan, 30 May 2006
http://www.cma.ca/index.cfm?ci_id=10034876&la_id=1&topstory=1
April 2006
Lockheed Martin Canada completes initial rollout of Canadian Forces health information system project
Lockheed Martin Press Release, copy located on Canadian Society of Telehealth webpage
Monday, 03 April 2006
Link here
March 2006 ( With thanks to Medicineman)
Afghan boy who Canadian soldiers helped get cancer treatment has died
Murray Brewster, Canadian Press
Thursday, March 23, 2006
http://www.canada.com/globaltv/calgary/news/story.html?id=8c7fa226-bd68-47f8-b82d-4047dda2daa9&k=24231
Canadian Medics Aid Afghan Village
Murray Brewster, Canadian Press
Friday, March 24, 2006
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2006/03/24/1503818-cp.html
Gastroenteritis Outbreak: CFB Petawawa
Valerie McLaughlin, Pembroke Daily Observer
Friday, March 24, 2006
Thread and link located here: http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/41435.html
February 2006
Canadians send Afghan boy with cancer to Pakistan for specialized care
Les Perreaux, Canadian Press
Thursday, February 23, 2006
http://www.canada.com/globaltv/calgary/news/story.html?id=d42da9dc-7558-4ee1-b797-f6d93036d631&k=24345
January 2006
Shortage of military doctors in Afghanistan critical and getting worse
Stephen Thorne, Canadian Press
Wednesday January 18, 2006
http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/WarOnTerrorism/2006/01/18/1400402-cp.html
Chronic Shortage of Army Doctors
Canadian Press Article (shorter version of article above)
Thursday, January 19, 2006
http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Canada/2006/01/19/1401231-sun.html
2005
December 2005
Reserve Corporal balances hospital, military duties
Dr. Andrew Beckett, general surgeon resident at Dalhousie University, is also a Cpl at 33 Fd Amb in Halifax.
22 December 2005
http://www.army.dnd.ca/lf/English/6_1_1.asp?id=830
November 2005
CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Ruling - Disclosure of medical documents
28 November 2005
http://www.chrt-tcdp.gc.ca/search/view_html.asp?doid=648&lg=_e&isruling=1
Canadian Forces Mental Health Programs – Update
DND Backgrounder Release BG 05.037 - November 10, 2005
http://www.mdn.ca/site/Newsroom/view_news_e.asp?id=1804
July 2005
Canada Communicable Disease Report (PHAC) - Gastroenteritis Outbreak Among Canadian Forces
Members: Bosnia-Herzengovina, August 2003
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/05vol31/dr3113ea.html
June 2005 ( With thanks to Armymedic)
Military paid $1.3M for private MRI tests last year
The Ottawa Citizen
http://server09.densan.ca/scripts/showfile.asp?URL=/Archivenews/050621/cit/050621a1.htm
Why the Forces opt for private MRIs (letter to the editor)
The National Post
( No Longer Available online, but text available in link below )
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/31917/post-229853.html#msg229853
CTV News Military, RCMP get private health care
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1119486999024_55/?hub=TopStories
Please see this thread for comentary on the above three links:
http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/31917.0.html
Safety Digest - Partners for Life (Pre-Hospital Care Initiative backgrounder)
http://www.vcds.forces.gc.ca/dsafeg/pubs/digest/6-05/art01_e.asp
May 2005
Opening ceremonies next week for new hospital (24 CFH Svc C)
The Contact : CFB Trenton base newsletter
06 May 2005
http://www.thecontactnewspaper.cfbtrenton.com/archives/may_06_2005/thecontact_may_06_2005.pdf
Canadian Forces Health Services Unit Commanding Officers: The Lynchpin Of The Reform
By/par Lieutenant-Colonel Joane Simard - Canadian Forces College Website
http://wps.cfc.forces.gc.ca/papers/csc/csc31/exnh/simard.pdf
March 2005
The Maple Leaf Vol.8 No.9 - CF medical and dental clinics moving to electronic information system
http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/community/mapleleaf/html_files/html_view_f.asp?page=vol8-09p4-5#e2
Febuary 2005
Federal Computer Week - FCW.com - Canada EHR pilot reaches phase two
http://www.fcw.com/article88030-02-17-05-Web
Canadian Forces Grievance Board
Case Summary 2005-02-21 Release - Fraudulent Medical Enrolment
http://cfgb-cgfc.gc.ca/casestudies-e.php?case_study_id=169
January 2005
McGill University Health Center Journal - Innovative teaching program receives accreditation
http://www.muhc.ca/media/ensemble/2005jan/teaching/
Washington Technology - Lockheed wins Canadian health work
http://www.washingtontechnology.com/news/1_1/daily_news/25348-1.html
The Medical Post - Cdn. Forces doubt U.S. study on Gulf War syndrome
http://www.medicalpost.com/mpcontent/article.jsp?content=20050103_200101_4740
Letter published as "Reply from Director of Dental Services"
Re: Dental amalgam restoration and "mercury fillings"
by Col Scott Becker, Director Dental Services, Safety Digest January 2005
http://www.vcds.forces.gc.ca/dsafeg/pubs/digest/1-05/art06_e.asp
Pre-deployment dental & medical screening for NPF employees (Paragraphs 33 to 49)
January 2005
http://www.cfpsa.com/en/deployed/pdfs/pre-deployment_e.pdf
