Saskatchewan launches Innovation Fund to promote creation of team-based clinics led by family doctorsThe fund is currently open for applications. CAPT elects 2024-2025 boardPresident urges pharmacy technicians to be ‘loud and proud’ in promoting profession. Alberta College of Pharmacy introduces new licensee competencies framework The framework will set the foundation for its upcoming licensee and proprietor education programs. OCP to close emergency assignment class of pharmacists, pharmacy techs Pharmacists who hold an emergency assignment registration have until Nov. 10 to transition, while pharmacy techs have until next year. Turning off this wrong path Rather than expanding scopes of practice for others, we should reinvest in doctors, argues Dr. Jabir Jassam. Here’s how. Sask., Manitoba and Atlantic and Quebec see CMPA fees jump up Dr. Birinder Singh begins two-year term as Canadian Medical Protective Association president. Pharmacist Siva Sivapalan cleared in OCP conflict-of-interest investigation Siva Sivapalan has been cleared in a conflict-of-interest investigation commissioned by the Ontario College of Pharmacists, and re-elected to serve another term on its board of directors. ‘The docs don’t have a lack of customers’ The way politicians talk about pharmacist prescribing misses the point, argues Dr. Marina Malak. Tech launches coaching business for aspiring RPhTs Founder Simran Bal aims to support RPhTs, particularly those preparing for their licensing examinations. Calgary doc forced to pay back $20K to patient’s estate over improper billing practices The improper billing practices include double-billing the province and the patient and charging excessive fees for lab tests. First Previous 29 30 31 32 33 Next Last