A viewpoint on pharmacist prescribing of oral contraceptives in the United StatesIntended to decrease barriers to contraceptive access, and reduce costs and unintended pregnancies. Psychiatrist stripped of licence after assault and attempt to bribe patient Discharging pediatric asthma patients with meds reduces readmissions Boston study of pediatric asthma patients shows hospital discharge with “Meds in Hand” stops readmission. B.C. considers paying donors for blood products despite Ontario, Quebec bans Australian doctors alarmed as pharmacists push to treat patients Pharmaceutical Society of Australia promotes drug stores as ‘health destinations’. New York State does away with prescription pads First state to require e-prescribing and ban hand written scripts. No link between SSRI antidepressants and cardiovascular events in adults Large UK study shows no increased risk of arrhythmia, stroke or transient ischemic attack. Why aren’t governments and medical associations doing more about superbugs and over-prescribing? Fallout from N.S. physician's arrest continues The arrest last month of a Nova Scotia physician who faces prescription drug trafficking charges continues to make waves in Canada's Ocean Playground province. Stateside: Federal officials, advocates push pill tracking databases, but MDs wary First Previous 671 672 673 674 675 Next Last
