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- 4/11/2013
Saskatchewan survey gathers info about pharmacy technicians
Saskatchewan pharmacies will soon be responding to a new survey of pharmacy technicians and assistants in the province. - 4/11/2013
PharmD: A step in the right direction
I was originally concerned about the shift towards and entry-to-practice PharmD. Here's what changed my mind. - 4/11/2013
Ontario College of Pharmacists given oversight of drug prep firms
The recent discovery that nearly 1,200 cancer patients received diluted chemotherapy drugs has the Ontario government scrambling to get regulations in place to govern private companies that prepare such medications. - 4/11/2013
New Drug: Picato for actinic keratosis
New topical treatment is for non-hyperkeratotic, non-hypertrophic actinic keratosis in adults. - 4/11/2013
Lupus patients often fail to get Pap tests
Screening falls short despite higher risk for cervical dysplasia - 4/11/2013
Contrast-free urograms possible in minor hematuria cases
Study shows no impact on detection of clinically significant findings - 4/10/2013
Months after arrest, N.S. doctor charged in alleged pot ring
A Nova Scotia physician has been charged in a massive marijuana bust, four months after he was arrested in the investigation. - 4/10/2013
Stigma stripped away at first Canadian youth mental health summit
Canada’s first student mental health innovation summit brought together some 200 students from across the country and proved that young people really do want to talk about mental health issues. - 4/10/2013
OHA gives CBC an F for program on hospital rankings
TORONTO | The CBC program The Fifth Estate has ranked the performance of Canadian hospitals on a scale from A to D, but the Ontario Hospital Association says the program should get an F for its efforts. - 4/10/2013
MRI an option for colon screening?
Technique has the advantage of avoiding radiation exposure - 4/10/2013
Manitoba proposes paid services
At the annual Manitoba Society of Pharmacists meeting April 6, pharmacists learned that a Reimbursement Proposal for Professional Pharmacy Services has been developed and is being examined by Manitoba Health.