ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/19/2021
Not the only nail in the coffin of democracy at CMA
Smaller board sizes, corporate style Codes of Conduct and relying on senior staff and consultants are undermining organizations like the CMA, argues Dr. Zafar Essak - 8/19/2021
Case study: Pharmacy staff burnout
Despite her struggles, Anna showed up to work every day trying to provide the best patient care possible, because she knew how much her patients and the healthcare system relied on her. - 8/18/2021
Pharmacy Leader Dr Sarah Dineen-Griffin: "Young pharmacists are stepping up as leaders, carving out innovative paths and advocating for the profession."
I have seen a change in the ‘traditional role’ of the pharmacist, an appetite for pharmacists to expand into new roles and be increasingly recognised as integral members of the primary care team. - 8/18/2021
Diabetes Awareness Month – The emerging role of the pharmacist in remission of Type 2 diabetes
A growing body of research is demonstrating that therapeutic carbohydrate restriction, one form of Therapeutic Nutrition, can improve metabolic function and even put type 2 diabetes into remission. - 8/18/2021
OMA burnout report targets technostress
A number of studies have documented how use of EMRs and hospital point-of-care systems have contributed to physician burnout due to the requirements for additional documentation and record-keeping. Now an OMA task force report has tackled the issue. - 8/18/2021
Changing the landscape of LTC pharmacy
For at least the last 30 years, long-term pharmacy service has operated under a central distribution model, structured on transactional compensation for pharmacy service providers. - 8/18/2021
WHO Africa: COVID 19 booster shots make 'mockery' of equity
Matshidiso Moeti and other African health officials, including the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, had warned against booster shots in recent weeks as less than 2% of the population on the continent of 1.3 billion people is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.