Licensing

The case for national licences (and how Australia did it).

Set to launch at the end of the year, the five-year project will waive certain practice readiness assessment requirements for eligible IMGs, according to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.

Three appellate court judges concluded the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board had no legal right to conduct quality assurance assessments and no basis for punishing pharmacist Beverley Vey.

Rossemarie Castro Rosales—who posed as 'Dr. Marie Milne'—may also have sexually assaulted some of the customers she 'treated,' according to Edmonton police.

Winnipeg pharmacist owner Robert Nieman also allowed a pharmacist restricted from ordering controlled drugs to make purchases using his credentials, said the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba.

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The Institute is offering design considerations for safer labelling of repacked APIs as well as examples to prevent potentially fatal mix-ups.

Dr. Matthew Schurter outlines how even organizations that think they are helping by creating e-portals are usually not helping.

Nurses and paramedics meeting the same criteria will qualify for a payment of at least $50,000 if they commit to working in the province for at least three years.

New CMA president wants a national ‘conversation’ about pan-Canadian licensure.