Saskatchewan to spend $1.3 million to hire new physician assistantsHealth Minister Paul Merriman said they’re part of a larger plan that also looks to enhance what nurse practitioners and doctors can offer. U.S. FDA approves over the counter Narcan. Here's what it meansIt’s a move that some advocates have long sought as a way to improve access to a life-saving drug, though the exact impact will not be clear immediately. New textbook to support pharmacy technician education in Canada Pharmacy tech author aims to help fill knowledge gaps around pharmacy practice. Hospital finds multiple medication mix-ups in syphilis cases Penicillin G benzathine and penicillin G sodium were switched multiple times, explains an ISMP report. Do tumour necrosis factor-α inhibitors effectively treat acne . . . or cause it? Systematic review examines outcomes of patients receiving TNFis to treat acne and those who develop acne following TNFi therapy for other conditions. Rush for diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic puts cross border sales in spotlight The health minister said that advertising and social media hype had fuelled American demand for Ozempic, and B.C. pharmacies that ship products by mail have enabled it and created an “unacceptable situation.” Case report: a troubling red toe A recent patient case at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic underscores the importance of having access to medical history. Poll: Do you support a crack down on companies charging patients for virtual visits with a family physician? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. Saskatchewan to spend $6 million for some hip and knee surgeries in Calgary Patients who choose to go to Calgary will have to pay for their travel costs, leading to concerns about a two-tier healthcare system. Underestimated and misunderstood: Program aims to shed light on RSV infection in adults Registration is now open for free webinar, scheduled for April 4 at 7:30pm EDT. First Previous 745 746 747 748 749 Next Last
