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The college said it ‘shares the feeling of outrage toward those responsible’ after Globe and Mail and CBC News investigations alleged that some pharmacies in B.C. are giving vulnerable patients cash in return for using their stores.

Rimegepant is the second oral “gepant” for acute migraine to be marketed in Canada following ubrogepant (Ubrelvy).

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Patients need inclusive healthcare spaces that are psychologically safe, the organization says.

The prescription copy function in pharmacy software can lead to errors, especially when a dose changes.

A small study found that participants with serious mental illness significantly reduced their symptoms, lost weight and reversed metabolic syndrome.

While nearly 410,000 people have been connected to a physician since 2018, there are another 310,000 who remain on the Health Connect Registry.

A law enacted in 2022, known as Bill 7, requires hospitals to levy fines of $400 a day on patients who can be discharged but need long-term care and are refusing to go to a home selected for them.

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