Dr. Jabir Jassam outlines the challenges he faces when he doesn't know what care walk-in doctors have provided to his patients—and offers a suggested solution.
History and examination usually provide clues as to the origin of skin problems—but not in this case, Dr. Robert Dickson finds with another puzzling case.
Amid an opioid crisis, Alberta grapples with an ongoing rash of pharmacy robberies, with most involving culprits that have threatened drug store staff with weapons.
Despite her struggles, Anna showed up to work every day trying to provide the best patient care possible, because she knew how much her patients and the healthcare system relied on her.
I have seen a change in the ‘traditional role’ of the pharmacist, an appetite for pharmacists to expand into new roles and be increasingly recognised as integral members of the primary care team.
Helping patients understand why and how things work as well as supporting them through the reimbursement process can provide relief for those with many concerns and result in possible coverage of necessary medications.
