Brian Mason

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First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

At MD&M East 2013, Two Scales Inspire Product Design

Qualcomm’s Rick Valencia uses two scales to measure his weight at home. “I try to keep pretty fit, but sometimes I have a bad weekend. And I don’t want everyone to know it,” he told delegates during the MDM East Conferences Day 1 keynote. “So I weigh ... [Published Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry - 12 hours ago]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Alberta government fires health delivery board, promises system reboot

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne has sacked the entire board overseeing day-to-day delivery of health care in the province and has announced he is embarking on a system-wide reboot."We start fresh," Horne said Wednesday at a news ... [Published Kelowna Daily Courier - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 3 reports

‘Don’t mess with the boss lady’: Alberta government sends message with firing of health services board

CALGARY — The Alberta government fired the Alberta Health Services (AHS) board wholesale on Wednesday — a dismissal so complete it was quickly dubbed the “AHS Red Wedding,” after the recent, brutal massacre on TV’s Game of Thrones. The board found itself ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Jun 12 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Alberta to roll out 24 new primary-care clinics; critics call it duplication

EDMONTON - Alberta says it will roll out 24 new family-care clinics starting this fall to help relieve pressure on overcrowded emergency wards."This is a new way of doing things, and I think that's pretty exciting," Premier Alison Redford announced Tuesday ... [Published Brandon Sun - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Carol Lee Lockhart

MARSHALL, ILL. — MARSHALL, Ill. — , 77, of Covington, Ind., and formerly of Marshall, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 1, 2013, in The Waters of Covington. She was born Jan. 4, 1936, in Terre Haute, Ind., the daughter of Harold and Lillie Ziegler ... [Published Tribune Star - Jun 05 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 2 reports

Province rolls out more Family Care Clinics

Edmonton – Twenty-four new Family Care Clinics (FCCs) will soon open up in communities around the province.The Redford government made the announcement Tuesday morning as part of its ‘Building Alberta Plan.’“Our government made a commitment to Albertans ... [Published Global News Canada - Jun 04 2013]
First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Albertans could face longer surgery waits over summer: health official

EDMONTON – Patients face bed closures and possibly longer waits for surgery as the province works to make the system leaner and more efficient, Alberta Health Services announced Wednesday.CEO Dr. Chris Eagle told a news conference that many surgical suites ... [Published Metronews - May 30 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Driver accused of road rage on Coronado Bridge

CHULA VISTA (CBS 8) - An alleged case of road rage on the Coronado Bridge. Prosecutors say Phillip Eggers intentionally rammed his car into a motorcyclist and his passenger. Wednesday afternoon Eggers pleaded not guilty.The judge set Eggers bail at $250,000. ... [Published KFMB-TV - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Your Stories: Altar'd State

In a store in West Knoxville, you will find boho chic dresses and trendy tops. Altar'd State is all fabulous, all about faith, all about giving back.Altar'd State's corporate office in Knoxville is where fashion happens, where creative minds come together, ... [Published WBIR TV - Knoxville - May 22 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Alberta can’t recoup executive’s Mayo Clinic expenses: health minister

Calling the situation offensive, Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne said Tuesday there is no way to recoup more than $7,000 in public funds spent in 2007 to send a former health executive to a private U.S. centre for cancer followup care. “There is ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Mar 07 2013 - Updated Mar 08 2013 - 1 reports

Redford promises no tax hikes, hints big cuts in Alberta’s 2013 budget

EDMONTON — It’s budget day in Alberta, and Premier Alison Redford says that while lean times are ahead, there won’t be any tax hikes. Redford says falling oil prices mean that the level of spending won’t even match the four per cent needed to keep pace ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Mar 07 2013]
First reported Mar 07 2013 - Updated Mar 07 2013 - 1 reports

Upscale Theatre Complex To Open in North Dallas

LOOK Cinemas, a newly formed Dallas-based theatre company opens its doors to North Texas residents March 29. LOOK Cinemas, a newly formed Dallas-based theatre company opens its doors to North Texas residents March 29. The upscale entertainment complex ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 07 2013]

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"I think Minister Horne needs to replace the board not with another board, but with a deputy minister," Mason told reporters at the legislature. "it's time that alberta health services was brought back in-house and made once again part of the department of health and wellness."
"You can't have 140 family-care clinics in this province and have all of the (40) primary-care networks operate as they are," said Mason. "(but) the doctors are heavily invested in primary-care networks and they won't want to give them up, so they (the government) are building in a massive duplication."

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At MD&M East 2013, Two Scales Inspire Product D... [Published Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry - 12 hours ago]
Alberta government fires health delivery board,... [Published Kelowna Daily Courier - Jun 12 2013]
‘Don’t mess with the boss lady’: Alberta govern... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Jun 12 2013]
RAW: NDP Leader comments on the firing of AHS b... [Published Western Review - Jun 12 2013]
AHS board fired by health minister [Published CISN FM 103.9 - Jun 12 2013]
Almost 11,000 sign petitions to keep Michener open [Published Red Deer Express - Jun 05 2013]
Carol Lee Lockhart [Published Tribune Star - Jun 05 2013]
Alberta to roll out 24 new primary-care clinics... [Published Brandon Sun - Jun 04 2013]
Province rolls out more Family Care Clinics [Published Global News Canada - Jun 04 2013]
Province ID's 24 new locations for Family Care ... [Published CISN FM 103.9 - Jun 04 2013]
Albertans could face longer surgery waits over ... [Published Metronews - May 30 2013]
LYME REGIS: Parish leaders celebrate completion... [Published View Online - May 23 2013]
Driver accused of road rage on Coronado Bridge [Published KFMB-TV - May 23 2013]
Your Stories: Altar'd State [Published WBIR TV - Knoxville - May 22 2013]
The Red Menace: Why an NDP government in B.C. c... [Published Alberta Venture - May 20 2013]
Alberta can’t recoup executive’s Mayo Clinic ex... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Apr 17 2013]
Suncor’s Voyageur plant expected to join scrap ... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Mar 26 2013]
LOOK Cinemas Honors Military Heroes with a Scre... [Published PRWeb - Mar 20 2013]
Redford promises no tax hikes, hints big cuts i... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Mar 07 2013]
Upscale Theatre Complex To Open in North Dallas [Published PRWeb - Mar 07 2013]
Alberta premier Alison Redford holds economic s... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Feb 10 2013]
Leaked call indicates Alberta PCs don’t want to... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Feb 01 2013]
‘If you don’t pay, you don’t play’: Alberta PCs... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Jan 31 2013]
Facing multi-billion dollar deficit, Alberta to... [Published National Post - Top Stories - Jan 28 2013]
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