Finance & Capital Management

The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia says the fee increases will help it return to a balanced budget and fully funded reserves.

The prospective settlements are part of a shift in the legal landscape surrounding the opioid epidemic.

What are B.C. doctors' immediate reactions to the new payment model and what are the finer details yet to be revealed?

Voyageur Pharmaceuticals has designed a carbon-neutral pharmaceutical plant that it will build in Alberta. The plant uses carbon capture technology to make iodine contrast media products, as well as making barium sulfate concentrate and other products.

The company did not admit liability or wrongdoing and said that nonfinancial terms remain to be resolved.

Pharmacies should be fine-tuning their operations regularly. In truth, it's not always possible to find the time or energy to keep things humming. Here are a few areas, though, that you should take the time to review:

Rachel Notley says the pay deal shows the race is on for scarce talent in the health field and that the organizational chaos and anti-science bent of Smith's government is setting Alberta back.

Money earmarked for a new office since 2012 had grown to $9 million by 2020. Now the CPSA wants to use part of that to fund projects that align with its strategic plan.

One in five B.C. residents don't have a family doctor and the compensation model aims to recruit and retain more family doctors.

The hospital project was pegged at $2 billion when it was first announced by the former Liberal government in 2018.