Press review - July 8, 2016 U of A dean of pharmacy steps downJames Kehrer leaves with many tributes and high praise for his achievements during seven years as dean. P.E.I. doctors required to directly dispense controversial abortion drug P.E.I.'s College of Pharmacists questioning the Health Canada ruling ER physician reprimanded for discharging incomplete-quadriplegic patient—nurse agreed should not have left hospital 'Dr. Kindness' denies any wrongdoing in inappropriate sexual comments case Global conference to address future of pharmacy education The first Global Conference on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education will set future milestones for education and workforce development of pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. Naloxone nasal spray to be available for emergency treatment of opioid overdose Health Canada issues interim order to temporarily allow naloxone nasal spray to be imported from the US. Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Sobey’s appeal against loyalty points in B.C. Prohibition that took effect at B.C. pharmacies in January 2016 continues. Was an unlicensed pharmacy operating out of an Ontario addiction clinic? Three staffers claim methadone was being prepared at the clinic without accreditation, but the owner insists everything was done by the book. Stateside: New report reveals 2,400 doctors have been sanctioned for sexually abusing patients Investigators claim the national scope may be almost as far reaching as the sex scandal involving Catholic priests B.C. surgeons delaying or declining to perform elective surgery on patients with a BMI of 38 or higher B.C. along with Nunavut and P.E.I. are the only provinces that do not offer a surgical surcharge for obese patients CPhA offering free naloxone webinar for pharmacists With provinces moving antidote to Schedule II status, association looks to help pharmacists understand important role they will play. First Previous 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 Next Last
