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Feds warn Alberta clinic will violate medicare by charging for faster doctor access
The federal agency says Alberta risks losing federal transfer health payments if it doesn’t do something about it, but Premier Danielle Smith says if rules are being broken they will act.
Saskatchewan releases new course for pharmacy managers
All licenced pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should consider taking the class, the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals says.

Solu-Cortef is in shortage. Here’s how to conserve it

The Canadian Pharmacists Association released information about how healthcare providers can help conserve the life-saving medication for those who need it most.
First Board Certified Emergency Medicine Pharmacists graduate

The American program launched in the spring of this year.
Use loan repayment to fund benefits for Ontario MDs

The Ontario government wants the money it lent doctors during the struggles of the pandemic back. But what is it planning to use that money for exactly?
Just for laughs

Dr. Jabir Jassam shares amusing and lighthearted anecdotes about a patient with a language barrier.
We want you! CPSA looking for FPs to help assess internationally trained docs

The college is looking for more assessors for its Preliminary Clinical Assessment.
A bunch of people got COVID shots past their beyond-use dates: Here's what we can learn from such an incident

An ISMP report explains how a healthcare organization in a small community failed to notice the mistake until dozens of people were affected and offers advice on how others can avoid similar situations.
Alberta government checking medical clinic offering faster physician access for a fee

The Calgary clinic is promising fast-track access to a family doctor along with other perks to patients who pay up to $4,800 a year.
Transgender unit added to University of Toronto’s PharmD course

A new PharmD course for pharmacists from the University of Toronto helps pharmacists provide care for transgender people.

Feds warn Alberta clinic will violate medicare by charging for faster doctor access

Saskatchewan releases new course for pharmacy managers

Solu-Cortef is in shortage. Here’s how to conserve it

First Board Certified Emergency Medicine Pharmacists graduate

Use loan repayment to fund benefits for Ontario MDs

Just for laughs

We want you! CPSA looking for FPs to help assess internationally trained docs

A bunch of people got COVID shots past their beyond-use dates: Here's what we can learn from such an incident

Alberta government checking medical clinic offering faster physician access for a fee

Transgender unit added to University of Toronto’s PharmD course