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Managing risk in hospital design

How to deal with risk management issues that arise when procuring design services for hospital construction
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Alberta College of Pharmacists delays decision on inducement ban

College inundated with thousands of phone calls and emails from concerned Albertans following awareness campaign from Safeway, Air Miles.
Patient kicked out of pharmacy for wearing hoodie files human rights complaint

Man kicked out of drugstore for refusing to pull down his hood while getting a prescription.
There will be blood: Ontario to name clinics that failed CPSO inspection

Ontario’s health minister says the public has the right to know the names of nine clinics that failed college inspections, despite the college keeping the information private.
Alberta fee update: Doctors must 'batten down the hatches'

EDMONTON | The funding battle of Alberta is ramping up again, after a brief respite that lasted barely a few days.
Ontario calls for tamper-resistant generic OxyContin

Ontario government proposes regulatory amendments to limit access to the drug.
Alberta College faces furor over proposed ban on inducements

College faced with massive public protest in early December following its announcement that it was considering a ban on inducements for professional pharmacy goods and services.

'Robin Hood' MD who billed $1.8M over four years guilty of misconduct