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- 10/16/2017
NCPA conference: time to fight back against a broken system
“Enough is enough, it’s time to act,” could describe the prevailing mood at this year’s National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Convention in Orlando this week. - 10/15/2017
ACP posts pharmacy technician FAQ section
- 10/15/2017
Suspected pharmacy robber who prompted nation-wide warrant back in custody
The suspect in over a dozen pharmacy robberies in Ontario and Alberta is back in custody after a Canada-wide warrant was issued for his arrest. Dustin Ross Robinson was arrested by Sarnia police last Tuesday after they received a tip that he had been seen in the city's downtown core. - 10/15/2017
B.C. pharmacists call for immediate expansion of services to remote communities
The head of the BC Pharmacy Association says chronic opioid users in rural and remote communities should have access to supervised injectable treatment that is already available in the Vancouver area. - 10/15/2017
Health Canada approves GSK shingles vaccine for older adults
It is expected to be available at doctors' offices and pharmacies in early 2018 - 10/15/2017
Jean Coutu anticipates generic drug stability as it prepares for sale to Metro
As it prepares to join the Metro grocery chain network, Quebec pharmacy company Jean Coutu Group Inc. anticipates some stability after years of provincial government intervention in a bid to lower generic drug costs. - 10/15/2017
World Medical Association updates the Declaration of Geneva
In the 70 years it was adopted, the document has seen only minor amendments, but this year there were several important additions - 10/15/2017
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