So far, 2010 in Ontario has been all abuzz about drug system reform: How deep will it cut and how will pharmacy adapt to survive. But there’s been plenty of other activity in the province as well, some quite positive.
As the busy spring season winds down, there’s finally time to pause and reflect. I’d like to share a few of the things that surprised, delighted, and made a big impression on me in recent months.
In 2009-2010, Alberta pharmacists took an active role in laying out the framework that would support the pharmacy profession during its transition from product-focused services to patient outcome-focused practices.
Change and renewal are key words for the Pharmacists’ Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) this year. In November, PAS hired new executive director Dawn Martin, with a background of 16 years’ experience in the Ministry of Health.
