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- 8/20/2019
Canada closing gap on generic drug prices, review board reports
Government policies have significantly reduced prices for generic drugs in recent years, according to the latest edition of Generics360, a report from the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) describing the latest trends in the Canadian generic drug market within an international context. - 8/19/2019
Hospital design may affect rates of healthcare-associated infections
Montreal study suggests exclusive single-patient room design decreases the rates of certain nosocomial infections - 8/19/2019
Health experts ask federal leaders to commit to pharmacare
More than 1,200 Canadian health care and public policy experts have signed an open letter to all federal party leaders calling on each of them to commit to implementing a national pharmacare system in Canada. - 8/19/2019
Panel to review impacts of safe injection sites on Alberta communities
The New Democrat Opposition's critic for mental health and addictions called it a rigged panel that will pave the way toward closing or moving such sites - 8/19/2019
Saskatchewan pharmacists ramp up public messaging about their professional role
As the scope of pharmacy expands from providing a safe drug dispensing to new services such as minor ailment prescribing and vaccination, advocacy groups like the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) must step up to keep the public aware and the pharmacists confident. - 8/18/2019
Regina woman suing after tip of son's penis cut off in circumcision
The doctor who oversaw the procedure has denied the allegations of negligence