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- 6/24/2012
P.E.I. to peg generic prices at 35% of brand
Prince Edward Island will reduce the cost of generic drugs to 35% the price of brand on July 2, next month. - 6/24/2012
Ottawa seeks proposals to diversify supply of key medical isotope
OTTAWA _ The federal government is seeking proposals to diversify sources for the supply of a key medical isotope. - 6/24/2012
New SickKids Centre targets individualized genetic medicine
TORONTO _ The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has launched the Centre for Genetic Medicine. Its goal is to make individualized treatment a standard of care for all children. - 6/24/2012
How the market can rescue Ontario's government and doctors
A private insurance sector and removing constraints on physicians would lead to better healthcare in Ontario, according to Mark Rovere, associate director of health policy studies at The Fraser Institute, a conservative think tank based in Vancouver. - 6/24/2012
Healthcare security group recognizes Ontario chapter
The International Healthcare Security & Safety Foundation has given its Outstanding Chapter of the Year Award to the Ontario Chapter of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety. - 6/24/2012
First Canadian guidelines launched for Parkinson’s disease
The Parkinson Society Canada, in partnership with leading movement disorder specialists and neurologists from across Canada, has launched the first Canadian Guidelines on Parkinson’s Disease. - 6/21/2012
Press Review - June 22, 2012
- 6/20/2012
Rowe, Brown are 2012 "pillars" of pharmacy
A long-standing dedication to the profession has earned two pharmacy leaders this year's Pillar of Pharmacy Award from the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP). - 6/20/2012
Ibuprofen injection (Caldolor) reaches Canadian market
Alveda Pharmaceuticals is introducing Caldolor (ibuprofen for intravenous [IV] injection, 100 mg/mL, 4 mL and 8 mL single-dose vials).