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- 2/3/2014
Press Review - February 4, 2013
Check out our review of recent healthcare stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>How hospitals are on the front lines in a new era of germ warfare. Read this and - 2/3/2014
New study examines NSAID use and spontaneous abortion
Results identify no increased risk, but more data needed on COX-2 selective agents. - 2/3/2014
Letter from OPA Chair: Continuing the conversation
Last week's event was a rewarding experience. Let's keep the discussions flowing at one of our upcoming district meetings. - 2/3/2014
Independent pharmacies score highest with consumers on survey
Influential Consumer Report magazine says indie drugstores offer the best service. - 2/3/2014
Drug approval delay condemning hep C patients to death
A simple blood test will indicate the presence of hep C, but what is the use of that if more than half of our family doctors don’t know there are treatments and cures? - 2/3/2014
Alberta deal with pharmacists raises dispensing fees
Unreleased details expected to include compensation for diabetes counselling and smoking cessation as well. - 2/1/2014
B.C. doctor vows to quit medicine after he admits patient relationship
A Vancouver doctor has promised to never practice medicine again after admitting he breached his professional boundaries by getting into a relationship with a female patient. - 1/30/2014
Waiting game: Sask. doctors wait for deal
Saskatchewan physicians continue to work under the fee-for-service details of their previous contract while negotiations continue towards a new agreement, said a Saskatchewan Medical Association spokesperson. - 1/30/2014
Press Review - January 31, 2014