PENSIONS: Knocking down the arguments against physician pensionsDoctors among their own worst enemies when it comes to pension reform CMA head lashes back against 'privatization' charge Drug spending hits $30B in 2008 Canadians spent almost $30 billion or $900 per person on prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications last year, according to a report. 2009 Canadian cancer stats More teens and young adults are surviving cancer, according to the Canadian Cancer Society's Canadian Cancer Statistics 2009 report. New biologic approved for RA, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis Schering-Plough has received Health Canada approval to market Simponi (golimumab) subcutaneous injection. SDM appoints new executive VP pharmacy Mark Valesano is the new executive vice president, pharmacy at Shoppers Drug Mart. Lording moves to Rx Canada Ian Lording has been appointed chief pharmacy officer at Rx Canada. Nurses and pharmacists top more trusted than doctors BC expands roles of midwives, naturopathic doctors, nurses B.C. recently announced amendments have been made that will expand the scope of practice for midwives, naturopathic physicians and registered nurses. CARP announces gerontology fund Znaimer group supports geriatric medicine First Previous 3859 3860 3861 3862 3863 Next Last