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- 9/20/2018
Family of man who died during 34-hour ER wait say racism still an issue
Ten years ago, Brian Sinclair, an indigenous man, succumbed to sepsis while waiting for treatment for frostbite; rigor mortis had already set in by the time ER staff noticed - 9/20/2018
Webinar on demand: Enhancing Flu-ency for Your 65+ Patients
Join Dr. Brian Aw, pharmacist Umberto Leone and Dr. David Colby in this interactive session - 9/20/2018
B.C. seniors advocate questions why undiagnosed elderly getting antipsychotics
About 25% of long-term care residents in B.C. are on antipsychotics without a diagnosis—a rate that is believed to be far too high - 9/19/2018
Second basal insulin/GLP-1 agonist combo for type 2 diabetes now available
Glargine–lixisenatide combo joins degludec–liraglutide combo on Canadian market - 9/19/2018
Should doctors be more accountable?
- 9/19/2018
Youth frequently use cannabis in e-cigarettes
Strategies needed to reduce cannabis use in e-cigarettes to protect youth from potential health risks - 9/19/2018
Drugmaker paid doctors to overprescribe rheumatoid arthritis drug
The lawsuit against the pharma giant is the largest healthcare fraud case in the California state insurance department’s history - 9/19/2018
B.C. Pharmacists welcome opportunity for further involvement containing opioid crisis
The group said they hope to play an active role following the province's $72-million investment in containing the crisis