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Clinical Trials Hindered By Red Tape MDs
Red tape is hampering clinical trials in Canada and other countries, the Canadian Medical Association Journal says.
Clinical trials are used to test new drugs and surgical treatments against old ones, and to see whether an existing drug or treatment can
have other uses.
“There is no question that research participants need protection,” Dr. Paul Hébert, editor in chief, and his co-authors wrote in an editorial in Monday’s issue of the CMAJ.
“But regulations have grown so burdensome that they are overwhelming the very things they are meant to support and safeguard. Consequently, clinical research has been substantially decreased among industrialized countries.”
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More Hoops For Ontarians Seeking Bariatric Surgery.
I’ve blogged before about how Ontario’s Ministry of Health has chosen to shut the doors for timely access to bariatric surgery for Ontarians.
As part of their much bally-hoo’ed new strategy they decided to create a centralized bariatric registry which involves a website where physicians register so as to apply to have their patients wait for months to years to get an appointment at a bariatric assessment centre.
Well just two weeks ago, after 7 months of “coming soon”, the site finally went live and yesterday I had the opportunity to use it.
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