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- 8/9/2022
National Pharmacare is coming. What does that mean for pharmacy?
National pharmacare is nuanced, and the devil is in the details. What’s covered, who pays, and who administers the program all have significant implications on patients and pharmacies. - 8/9/2022
Former CEO of Halifax children's hospital sentenced to five months in jail for fraud
During sentencing today, Judge Paul Scovil said Kitch was a highly paid civil servant who chose to ignore corporate expense provisions in order to benefit financially. - 8/9/2022
Case report: tick rash?
Dr. Robert Dickson sees a young patient with a puzzling "bullseye" lesion. - 8/9/2022
Pharmacists are helping travellers safely plan their trips
Canadians are eager to travel again. After months of isolation, confinement, and working from home, the thought of getting away to relax at a resort, explore far-off lands, or simply visit friends and family is wondrously appealing. - 8/9/2022
Delivering new services 'complicated,' Freeland says of planned dental care program
The government could pursue dental-care deals that resemble the ones it made with provinces to lower the cost of child care. - 8/9/2022
Remember, the virus is smarter than we are!
Dr. Noorali Bharwani makes a passionate plea for continued vaccination. - 8/9/2022
What’s the point of wealth?
During a medical emergency, Dr. Matt Poyner is reminded what the real point of money is. - 8/8/2022
New product: Advil PLUS Acetaminophen combines two types of non-prescription pain medication
The product is the first to come to market from Haleon since the company became independent. - 8/8/2022
Major test of first possible Lyme vaccine in 20 years begins
Pfizer and French biotech Valneva are aiming to avoid previous pitfalls in developing a new vaccine to protect both adults and kids as young as 5 from the most common Lyme strains on two continents. - 8/8/2022
Lot of Jamp-Atorvastatin tablets recalled due to possible latex contamination
A piece of latex was found in a tablet from the affected lot.