MDs should think twice about ‘risky’ prescribingQuebec study finds 11% of drugs are prescribed off-label Press Review - May 4, 2012 Giving OTC info the ‘write’ way Scribbling a note can avoid product selection and dosing mistakes National study finds NPs vital to providing hands-on care for residents in long-term care facilities Having nurse practitioners in nursing homes give residents instant access to care and treatment Celebrate the CPhA’s 100th National Conference in Whistler, BC Beers Criteria update highlights potentially inappropriate drugs in the elderly Report designed to improve care of older adults by reducing their exposure to potentially inappropriate medications. Manitoba pharmacies to butt out soon? Manitoba will soon join all but two other Canadian provinces in banning the sale of tobacco in pharmacies. B.C. eases rules on med reviews More patients in B.C. can receive a medication review from their pharmacist, thanks to a change in eligibility rules that took effect May 1. Editor's note: Lead the way With more than two million Canadians diagnosed with diabetes, there's never been a better time to dispense the knowledge found in this supplement. Video: Pharmacist foils robbery attempt... with bear spray When a man attempted to rob the same pharmacy for a third time, Susan Beller was fed up and fought back. First Previous 3159 3160 3161 3162 3163 Next Last