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- 10/30/2022
B.C. offers doctors new pay model, including $135,000 raise, to target health crisis
One in five B.C. residents don't have a family doctor and the compensation model aims to recruit and retain more family doctors. - 10/30/2022
New Montreal clinic will be part of Quebec network studying long COVID, Lyme disease
Hospital officials say they are hoping the clinic will respond to a growing need and ensure that those experiencing the illnesses get the best treatment possible. - 10/27/2022
Pharmacists should consider placing temporary limits on purchases for kids pain and fever meds, where appropriate: CPhA
Even though production levels of these pediatric formulations remain above average, supply issues remain across the country. - 10/27/2022
Advice for ‘the unattached’
Vancouver’s Dr. Rita McCracken’s recently wrote a thread of tips on Twitter of advice to give those without an FP. Here it is. - 10/27/2022
Local hospitals could face strain as early viral infections swamp pediatrics: CPS
CHEO, the Ottawa pediatric hospital, said Wednesday it had to cancel some surgeries. - 10/27/2022
A connection between antihistamines and opioid overdose?
Recent findings from a CDC report suggest diphenhydramine—the active ingredient in many common antihistamines—may be a hidden risk. - 10/27/2022
Pharmacy U Vancouver helps pharmacists "move forward together"
Pharmacy U Vancouver, held in person on October 22, raised the bar once again with new pharmacy learning, insights and practical strategies for running a successful pharmacy. - 10/27/2022
CFP announces this year’s Innovation Fund recipients
Researchers will explore interventions in heart failure and Parkinson’s among other initiatives. - 10/27/2022
Health Canada issues Evusheld alert on risk of prophylaxis or treatment failure due to antiviral resistance
Evusheld was only recently approved in Canada as a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19.