Antipsychotics associated with a wide range of adverse outcomes in dementiaRisks of a broad range of adverse outcomes need to be considered before prescribing antipsychotic drugs for people with dementia. A new learning space prepares pharmacy students for hospital practiceThe Faculty of Pharmacy at the Université de Montréal has set up a simulation room to better prepare students for their clinical internships in a hospital environment. Ontario’s arbitration position a slap in the face for physicians The ministry’s lowball proposal has demoralized physicians, who worry about its impact on physician retention, argues Dr. Sohail Gandhi. Pushing back on capital gains tax: Alberta joins the chorus Dr. Paul Parks, president of the Alberta Medical Association, has asked his province's premier to get involved. Why deeming patients ‘socially admitted’ may be detrimental to their outcomes Certain labels given to patients who present to ERs, often without acute issues to address, can lead to a ‘downgrading’ of care. Tech joins CSHP as first professional practice coordinator Faith Norris is also the organization's first full-time pharmacy tech on staff. We can—and should—all be pharmacy advocates, every day If ever there was a time when we need each pharmacist raising their voice in support of the profession, that time is now. OCP to transition tech applicants from SPT to PACE End of year deadline for all graduates from CCAPP-accredited pharmacy technician programs. Manitoba’s Safety IQ outlines six steps for quality improvement Steps aim to develop, implement, and measure success of an improvement plan for pharmacy teams. Expanding paramedics’ scope has serious implications for medication safety: ISMP Canada Paramedics increasing their scope and working in new patient care models means there is now a higher risk of medication errors, ISMP Canada says. First Previous 105 106 107 108 109 Next Last