Changes coming next year for Saskatchewan pharmacistsWhile pharmacists have been prescribing for minor ailments since 2011, that list will expand next year Pharmacists: please participate in annual survey on OTC counsellingAll who complete survey have chance to win BOSE Sound System or one of 25 Bay gift cards. New program aims to help clinicians prescribe opioids more safely Some Manitoba nurses to be allowed to write prescriptions, order tests One-in-five family doctors are never notified when their patient misuses a controlled substance: survey A survey from Canada Health Infoway found that another 18% only find out after the patient has picked up their prescription Dr. Granger Avery's farewell address Green Shield Canada out to measure value of pharmacy spending In October the insurer will begin issuing monthly 'Patient-Impact Scorecards' for all pharmacies in Canada Skin test identifies patients who can tolerate penicillin despite ‘allergy’ Woman saves a life within five hours of receiving free fentanyl overdose kit Ontario announces $222 million in funding to fight opioid crisis Although the Health Minister has stopped short of declaring a state of emergency as over 700 health care workers had asked him to do Ontario pharmacies will each lose about $400 a month in cuts to ODB claims until 2019 This comes as part of a ministry of health effort to make up about $35 million in savings Quebec pharmacist bodies call for free naxolone kits The head of Quebec's pharmacists' regulator has made a public call for free public access to naloxone kits following a recent spate of fentanyl-related drug overdoses in Montreal. First Previous 481 482 483 484 485 Next Last
