Corporate Governance

MISSISSAUGA, ONT. | Poor decisions by Canadian patients waste up to $5.1 billion annually on prescription drugs according to Express Scripts Canada, provider of health benefits management services.

One year short of completing his five-year term, Dr. Henry Mann has announced his resignation as dean of the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto.

Front-line registered nurses and nursing leaders from across Ontario will meet in Kingston this week to discuss RN cuts and threats to patient care during the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) Provincial Coordinators Meeting.

The University of Regina and SIAST will join forces to offer a collaborative master of nursing degree for nurse practitioners next fall.

Last week, Globe Careers started a new series that looks at a number of professions, their education requirements, their earning potential, and the good, the bad and the ugly aspects of the jobs. The first story on nurses was well read, and garnered a lot of real-life responses and advice from nurses and others.