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- 6/28/2018
Health ministers meet in Winnipeg to talk over cannabis, pharmacare
Several health ministers called on Ottawa to put up more money if it wants a pharmacare program, new mental-health treatments and opioid addictions services - 6/28/2018
Ontario doctors question the value of MedsCheck
Some doctors feel it creates redundancies and wastes taxpayers money, but pharmacists defended the program - 6/27/2018
N.S. premier defends healthcare changes, calls for a 'reimagining' of care
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil is defending his government's sweeping changes to health care in Cape Breton, saying the status quo is no longer acceptable. - 6/27/2018
Amazon to buy online pharmacy PillPack
Shares of drugstore chains Walgreens, CVS and Rite Aid slid after the announcement - 6/27/2018
Canadian pharmacist groups aren't happy with pot legalization law
The bill that will effectively legalize recreational cannabis was passed last week, but it will likely have unintended side effects for medicinal cannabis if more changes aren't made - 6/27/2018
Toronto pharmacist under investigation for $60,000 in alleged false claims
A Toronto pharmacist is under investigation for allegations that she submitted “false or unsubstantiated claims” to the tune of approximately $60,000. - 6/27/2018
Antipsychotics may increase risk for premature cardiometabolic morbidity and mortality in youths
A new study show the several drugs commonly used for behavioural issues in kids increase abdominal adiposity and decrease insulin sensitivity