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- 6/15/2011
CPhA conference highlights
Updates and photos from the association’s annual conference in Montreal. - 6/15/2011
Urban Sask. doctors feeling short-changed
Generous incentives to lure doctors to rural areas causing backlash, says SMA president - 6/15/2011
How to say no to inappropriate requests for tests and meds
Listening to and taking the time to educate patients will help them understand why you deny a request - 6/15/2011
Pharmacists fill prescribing need in rural Saskatchewan
Rural Saskatchewan pharmacists are meeting the challenge and opportunity of new prescribing regulations. - 6/15/2011
Saskatchewan GPs to get incentives for full-service care with new deal
The Saskatchewan Medical Association is laying the groundwork to launch a new, full-service family practice initiative. - 6/15/2011
Simplified tacrolimus regimen OK for kidney recipients
It may be possible to simplify tacrolimus-based immunosuppressive therapy in kidney transplant recipients. An open-label study of 1,198 patients has shown that prolonged-release tacrolimus taken once daily is non-inferior to immediate-release tacrolimus dosed twice daily. - 6/15/2011
Rethink timing of corticosteroid withdrawal in liver transplantation
Early stoppage may lead to worse outcomes - 6/15/2011
Screen patients for depression – and you’ll see them less often
California screening program produces ‘baffling’ findings