Patient Compliance

Three appellate court judges concluded the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board had no legal right to conduct quality assurance assessments and no basis for punishing pharmacist Beverley Vey.

The issue arose after the Ministry of Health and the OMA reached a "physicians services agreement'' in February.

Dr. Noorali Bharwani looks at how many steps it really takes to gain all the health perks of walking.

Study examines whether email alerts sent by pharmacists to prescribers and primary care managers reduce co-prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines.

Health Minister Adrian Dix announced the expansion last week as part of a plan to address human resource challenges that are contributing to an ongoing healthcare crisis.

The International Pharmaceutical Federation has released two new resources for pharmacists.

The Institute is offering design considerations for safer labelling of repacked APIs as well as examples to prevent potentially fatal mix-ups.