In Brief: Pharmacists need support to reduce errors, says CPhA leaderChair calls for national error reporting, e-prescribing to improve patient safety. Judge scraps B.C.'s bid to toss lawsuit against welfare deductions for methadoneProposed class-action seeks compensation for people who had to use part of welfare cheques to pay for addiction treatment. Canadian study shows asthma often misdiagnosed or goes into remission in adults One-third of adults with recently diagnosed asthma can be safely tapered off asthma meds. Hospital clinic kept open by specialists paying for clerical staff, orthopedic surgeon testifies Quebec pharmacists reach tentative deal with government to avoid medical accessory fee ban Blood tests, flu vaccines given by nurses on store premises expected to be excluded from ban. In Brief: Abortion pill makes Canadian debut A few dozen doctors and pharmacists have taken the required training to prescribe and distribute the drug. In Brief: N.W.T. man seeking compensation for pharmacy error Patient given pills 10 times the correct dosage. In Brief: Charges dropped against Ontario pharmacist Five-year ordeal finally over for Rocco D’Angelo. Kyleena: third levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system reaches Canadian market Device provides conception control for up to five years. 2 men wearing disguises allegedly rob 6 Toronto pharmacies over 2 weeks Police say three of the robberies allegedly took place on Wednesday. First Previous 610 611 612 613 614 Next Last