April
09
2009 |
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Obama to allow travel, money transfers to Cuba

Obama directed his administration Monday to allow unlimited travel and money transfers by Cuban Americans to family in Cuba, .... |
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Jan
17
2009 |
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Temporary site will service Peguis and Fisher areas

Non-Insured Health Benefits patients in the Peguis and Fisher area .... |
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Jan
14
2009 |
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Medical tourism big in Cuba, but not in Canada
Just like Canadians, Cuban patients can't buy medical care out of their own pockets because of similar socialized medical.... |
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Aug
01
2008 |
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Medical Tourism: The world is your hospital
It happened four years ago. Patricia Melo had just dropped her two children off at the babysitter before drivingl... |
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May
01
2008 |
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Medical Leave
"This doesn't look like a hospital," says Ruben Toral, showing me around. "It feels more like a hotel or an upscale mall... |
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Mar
30
2008 |
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An evening spent with a 'serial entrepreneur'
Wearing a Mickey Mouse T-shirt, old jeans and beat-up running shoes, cool sunglasses pushed back over his head... |
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Mar
24
2008 |
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Outsourcing the Patients
More U.S. health insurers are slashing costs by sending policyholders overseas for pricey procedures... |
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Mar
15
2008 |
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Health care - No relief on the right
THE happy old days of the Republican establishment in DC protecting you from cost attacks are over... |
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Mar
10
2008 |
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The Cuban Economy: After the Smoke Clears
For most Cubans, life remains a slog. But here's the surprise... |
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Feb
25
2008 |
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Winnipeg man seeks addiction treatment in Cuba
A Winnipeg man who travelled to Cuba to receive treatment for alcoholism says he was "blown away" by the treatment... |
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Feb
25
2008 |
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Let nurses bill for care
THE provincial government announced this week it will give regional health authorities $1.2 million to hire... |
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Feb
08
2008 |
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Allowing private providers would boost health-care system
ONE of the things I love most about Canadians is their fervent belief in universal health care and its connection... |
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Jan
24
2008 |
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The Jorgenson Group of Companies attends the 2008 Waterkeeper Alliance
The Jorgenson Group of Companies attends the Celebrity Sports Invitational at The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in... |
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Jan
19
2008 |
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Critically ill patients rushed to U.S. for care
More than 150 critically ill Canadians - many with life-threatening cerebral hemorrhages - have been rushed to the United States... |
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Jan
2008 |
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Vault Salon and Spa in Salon Magazine
Two Canadian Winners in the 2008 Contessa Awards... |
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Dec
14
2007 |
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Chronic illness 'epidemic' has painful costs
Government and individual Canadians must improve efforts to prevent a "growing epidemic" of chronic health conditions... |
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Dec
04
2007 |
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Royal plans for the Albert
The new owner of the Royal Albert Arms plans to invest as much as $2 million... |
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Nov
27
2007 |
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Gas station pumps up hope
ROSEAU River Chief Terry Nelson officially opens the first part of a proposed $40-million mall today on an urban reserve... |
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Nov
27
2007 |
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Medical clinic planned for newly opened urban reserve
Roseau River Chief Terry Nelson revealed plans for a new medical clinic Tuesday as he cut the ribbon... |
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Nov
02
2007 |
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Canada worst in health wait-time survey
Canada has the worst rating in a new study of health care in seven countries when it comes to wait times... |
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Oct
16
2007 |
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Wait times for treatment hit all-time high in 2007
Wait times for surgery or other specialized treatment hit an all-time high of 18.3 weeks in 2007... |
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Oct
15
2007 |
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We're not as healthy as we think
During the Cold War, when bodies were found on the barbed wire atop the Berlin Wall, the East Germans always... |
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Oct
13
2007 |
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Canada a mecca for medical tourism?
Eliminating wait times in Canada's health care system would allow this country to become a mecca for medical "tourists," the president... |
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Oct
07
2007 |
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Canadian firms offer Cuban healthcare to U.S. Canadian patients
In the burgeoning business of traveling overseas for medical treatment, two Canadian companies hope to make an imprint by... |
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Oct
07
2007 |
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Off to Cuba . . . for surgery
Faced with a doctor’s demand that she lose weight before even getting on a long waiting list for surgery, a Porters Lake woman is flying to Cuba... |
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Oct
01
2007 |
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Few Manitobans become 'medical tourists' in Cuba
A Manitoba company offering "foreign surgery for the middle classes" is finding most... |
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