How Saskatoon's pharmacists are handling drug shortagesHaving established relationships and communication channels are key. Drug shortages: what is the industry doing?Manufacturers support healthcare professionals in the short-term, but say uncovering long-term solution is the real priority. Drug reforms will hit NB pharmacies hard: Blanchard Despite government incentives, the New Brunswick Pharmacists Association is grappling with disparities in drug reforms compared to other provinces. Atlantic pharmacies pilot therapeutic substitution Prompted by legislation around pharmacists’ expanded scope of practice, Medavie Blue Cross is conducting a pilot that could help determine fee-for-service models in the future. Quebec coroners recommend moving dextromethorphan to Annex II Recommendations were made following the deaths of two men in their sixties who were victims of “accidental DM intoxication” in spring 2011. INNOVATORS: A hero to elderly patients Dr. John Sloan’s approach to care for senior patients helps keep them at home and out of the hospital Oral antibiotics linked with eye risk Duelling guidelines? Canadian and U.S. guidelines for acute sinusitis differ in diagnosis, treatment Newfoundland and Labrador pharmacists warned on cold meds Pharmacy board says to look out for people buying cold medications in large quantities. LETTER: The trials of fighting drug-seekers, redux First Previous 985 986 987 988 989 Next Last
