Alberta failed to meet flu immunization goals last season; sets new targetsPlan to have 80% of healthcare workers inoculated also wasn't achieved. Ontario nurses pleased two federal parties backing national drug plan—what about the other two? Pfizer aiming to be leader in cancer as it tests combos of its drugs, ones from partnerships Drug giant starting 20 clinical trials this year in search of treatments to conquer cancer. Alberta researchers say discovery could be 'game changer' for diabetic research Scientists identify new molecular pathway that manages the amount of insulin produced by the body. Jardiance: new “flozin” now available for type 2 diabetes Third SGLT2 inhibitor in Canada reduces cardiovascular risk in Canadian-led clinical trial. Halton medical society launches patient outreach initiative in response to Ontario fee cuts President dissatisfied with OMA's public outreach and education efforts Scope of practice: Nfld. pharmacists now allowed to assess, prescribe for minor ailments But there are no plans to reimburse pharmacies for these new services. What your patients are reading – Week of September 21, 2015 NDP commits $2.6B to support pharmacare plan But CPhA reminds all political parties that any conversation involving prescription drug access must include a discussion on improved utilization, which brings the role of pharmacists into play. Study finds family health teams deliver better diabetes care Researchers compared performance of Ontario’s three family practice models. First Previous 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 Next Last