4 d. ago Coloplast Seeks to Restore Investor Trust With Firing of CEO

Coloplast A/S fired its chief executive officer to restore investor confidence after the medical equipment maker failed to deliver sufficient shareholder returns.

Other

4 d. ago Alberta ramps up measles vaccination campaign as 3 hospitalized in intensive care

The number of cases of measles in Alberta continues to climb. The province's interim chief medical health officer said there are three Albertans in intensive care with virus.

Science

2 w. ago Opinion: Former top doc now speaks out on why Albertans should care about measles

Before vaccines became available, measles was an inevitable childhood illness. But it wasn’t a mild disease

Transport

2 w. ago Opinion: Former top doc Mark Joffe speaks out on why Albertans should care about measles

Before vaccines became available, measles was an inevitable childhood illness. But it wasn’t a mild disease

Transport

2 w. ago Aurion Biotech Appoints Edward J. Holland, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer and Eris P. Jordan, O.D., as Chief Development Officer

Key leadership appointments to accelerate global clinical development of AURN001, a transformational cell therapy for corneal endothelial disease SEATTLE & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & TOKYO — Aurion Biotech, a clinical-stage regenerative medicine company whose mission is to restore vision to millions of patients, today announced the appointments of Edward J. Holland, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, […]

Sport

2 w. ago Opinion: Politics at play in chief medical officer's departure?

Last week’s departure of Alberta’s chief medical officer of health is sad and alarming. Dr. Mark Joffe held the top public health position in Alberta since late 2022. He resigned April 15. His resignation could have been expected as we’d heard little from him publicly in recent months, raising questions about why he was silent […]

Politics

3 w. ago Dr. Sunil Sookram named Alberta’s new interim top doctor amid measles outbreak

Trained as an ER physician, Dr. Sunil Sookram currently is the medical director and chief of medical staff at Strathcona Community Hospital in Sherwood Park.

Science

3 w. ago Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s chief medical officer of health

Two and a half years after taking over as Alberta's top doctor on an interim basis, Mark Joffe is no longer in his role. 

Events

3 w. ago Dr. Mark Joffe out as Alberta chief medical officer of health

Alberta Health says Joffe's contract ended on Monday and an interim appointment will be announced 'imminently'

Events

3 w. ago Alberta’s top public health doctor reminding public to get their measles vaccine

Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health said the number of confirmed cases of measels in the province doesn't reflect the number of people who may have been exposed to the virus.

Science