Rebecca Gao
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/19/2025
‘Pharmacies are not just pharmacies’: The Alberta Independent Pharmacy Association wants to empower small pharmacy owners in the province
In response to a number of new healthcare policies in Alberta, a group of independent pharmacies has started an association to advocate for their specific needs. - 8/18/2025
Is the Mounjaro price hike the start of a trend?
Health Canada, CPhA and more share thoughts in the wake of Eli Lilly's raising the price of its diabetes medication in the U.K. - 8/14/2025
This pharmacist is branching out to provide affordable meds for pets
Adam Silvertown was inspired to sell affordable veterinary medications because of his own experience as a pet owner. - 8/14/2025
Introducing DermCafé, a publicly funded virtual dermatologist's office
Dr. Annie Liu, the co-founder of DermCafé, on why a virtual dermatologist clinic has been long-needed and the barriers she crossed to open the platform to expand dermatology access in Canada. - 8/10/2025
Food at the pharmacy: NACDS Foundation launching research pilot around food and nutrition
The Food is Medicine pilot will look at the impact of pharmacies as access points for nutritious food and education. - 8/7/2025
British Columbia has a new medication incident reporting program
Pharmacists in B.C. are now transitioning to CIRCL and full implementation is required by June 2026. - 7/31/2025
Ontario’s preferred provider networks just underwent a second consultation. Here’s what major stakeholders said
The CLHIA, OCP and Neighbourhood Pharmacies weigh in. - 7/26/2025
Pharmacists should be more involved with migraine care: global statement
This Canadian pharmacist is advocating for pharmacists around the world to have a bigger role in headache care services. - 7/24/2025
Saskatchewan’s pharmacist-led strep and ear infection pilot project is a success
The prairie province’s pilot program by the numbers. - 7/22/2025
‘The time to scale up pharmacists' contributions is now’
Sherif Guorgui on going to the World Health Assembly in Geneva and why the future of healthcare needs to include pharmacists.
