EDMONTON | Alberta doctors who close their practice and move to so-called “boutique” clinics offering uninsured services will have to take their old patients with them, according to new standards from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.
The federal government has introduced new patient safety legislation aimed at protecting Canadians from unsafe medicine, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs and vaccines.
Sobeys is going to the British Columbia Supreme Court seeking to overturn the province-wide ban on incentive programs for prescriptions and pharmacy services.
