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- 7/5/2017
Press review - July 6, 2017
- 7/5/2017
Canadian Narcan nasal spray now available for emergency use in opioid overdose
Provides an alternative to intramuscular use of naloxone injection - 7/5/2017
Insurer boosts benefit for chronic disease coaching
Medavie Blue Cross has expanded its Managing Chronic Disease program to include smoking cessation and cardiovascular health, in addition to diabetes care and respiratory health, and invites qualified pharmacists to join its provider network. In fact, most of the more than 500 providers in the network so far are pharmacists, along with nurses and other allied health professionals. - 7/4/2017
Doctor suspended for snooping in personal health record of physician colleague
Dr. Reza Yaghini claims he was being bullied by the doctor and wanted to check if there was a personal health issue motivating the behaviour - 7/4/2017
Toronto pharmacist pushing to make anti-HIV drug more available
Toronto pharmacist Michael Fanous is pushing to make a generic equivalent of a pricey anti-HIV drug more accessible to the public, especially his gay patients. - 7/4/2017
Legislative concerns around legalizing cannabis
OTTAWA—Opposition parties and legal experts are urging the Liberal government to be clear on how it plans to handle the legalization of cannabis while Canada remains party to three UN treaties that control and criminalize drug access.