Patient Compliance

A group of grassroots NDP activists is planning to push for pharmacare to be a make-or-break element of the federal party’s supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberals at a policy convention next week.

Despite how many women are affected by chronic pelvic pain, we still don’t fully understand the mechanisms underlying it—thereby limiting treatment options.

Pilot study in Montreal hospital focused on individual nurses' hand hygiene by using an automated monitor.

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Has public health communication lost the thread? I spoke with one man who booked an appointment for his fall booster, and only after receiving it did he find out it wasn't one of the new vaccines targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 subvariant.

The team will provide information about drug shortages and other aspects of pharmacy practice. 

An infected bite proves particularly concerning for a patient at Dr. Robert Dickson's walk-in clinic.

Assessment of overall anticholinergic burden is essential for older patients taking multiple medications.

The Liberals promised to table pharmacare legislation this fall as part of the supply-and-confidence deal the government struck with the NDP.

Researchers examined a random sample of health insurance claim records of 16 million patients in the United States between 2006 and 2020 for use of semaglutide drugs.