Pharmacist common ailment assessment coming to OntarioAfter years of lobbying the province, the Ontario Pharmacists Association (OPA) is finally getting new prescriptive authorities for the assessment and treatment of known common illnesses. Ontario’s P4P program alone not a solution to opioid crisis: studyFentanyl patch dispensing rates decreased, but no apparent impact on opioid use and related incidents Registration open for largest national pharmacy conference Registration is now open for PxP2019, Canada’s largest national pharmacy conference. A better way to treat back pain One-size-fits-all solutions have long been the norm in treatment, but Dr. Raja Rampersaud found a way to change that. The opioid replacement problem How the role of opioids for chronic pain management has evolved amid the current crisis Tramadol: The not-so-safe opioid Opioid overdoses claimed more than 3,200 Canadians in first nine months of 2018 The deprescribing dilemma There’s been a big push recently to address overprescribing, but there are new resources and ideas to help every physician Medical cannabis 101: Questions abound in the age of legalization The never-ending learning curve In medicine, we’re constantly adjusting to changing standards of practice, but figuring out how much to change how fast is its own challenge First Previous 467 468 469 470 471 Next Last
