A closer look at glaucomaAn update on risk factors, treatment options and eye drop administration Phone scammers target pharmacy customersPharmacists in a small Alberta town have raised the alarm on what may be a national phenomenon Family doctor loses licence after incompetence, sex assault charges A pair of criminal charges were also brought against the physician for sexually abusing the woman but were eventually dismissed A list of changes Alberta is making to physician fees And other rules related to the delivery of care Expanded scope and remuneration among asks in OPA’s submission to 2020 Budget consultation OPA’s submission recommends that high-dose (HD) influenza shots and other vaccines be available from pharmacists Alberta ends master agreement with doctors, new rules to be in place April 1 Both sides have tried and failed to agree on new terms in negotiations since November Hepatitis C antiviral drugs may cause abnormal blood glucose levels Safety review evidence supports a link between direct-acting antivirals and hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes McKesson’s point-of-care pilot to boost awareness of pharmacists’ services The pilot project will offer 50 McKesson employees training in point-of-care testing for cardiovascular disease and diabetes Elder-focused care after emergency surgery improves seniors’ outcomes New analysis supports lack of association between alleged PPI-related adverse events and PPI exposure Cross-sectional analysis examines potential sources of bias in studies previously reporting associations between PPI use and adverse effects First Previous 426 427 428 429 430 Next Last