Ontario needs physician payment reform – and so do doctors Benzodiazepine drugs including Valium added to Alberta monitoring programChange response to concerns drugs are increasingly abused. States: Independent pharmacies share horror stories about reimbursement for generics Pharmacists lose hundreds of dollars between generic prices and what drug benefit plans pay. Alberta Health funds drug kits to prevent overdoses from dangerous opioids Province funding 200 take-home naloxone kits. CLINICAL PEARL: Prep for buttock shot with a lively smack CLINICAL PEARL: Blow on injection site to reduce pain CLINICAL PEARL: Overcome adult needle phobia with lidocaine Australian pharmacists want to emulate England Pharmaceutical Society of Australia wants pharmacists in clinics and medical practices. B.C. pharmacist helping student docs to understand pharmacy Allan Wong teaches family practice residents about the pharmacy side of patient care. Health Canada considers further options to minimize acetaminophen risks Further safety initiatives needed to reduce the occurrence of overdose and liver toxicity. First Previous 721 722 723 724 725 Next Last