The Canadian Federal Government is launching a CDN$13bn oral health initiative to provide dental insurance to approximately 9m uninsured Canadian residents. The plan is due to begin by the end of this fiscal year and will initially cover children aged under 18, the disabled and senior citizens. However, some critics say the program may not be all-inclusive and could face hurdles such as treatment limitations and dentist availability.
Healthcare organizations in the US may soon get a cybersecurity overhaul
The US Department of Health and Human Services proposes new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations. The proposed guidelines include multifactor authentication, data encryption, routine vulnerability
