Discussions

A review of new launches, new indications, new dosage forms and Health Canada advisories.

If the Ontario government wants to expand scope of practice for pharmacists to make healthcare more convenient, Dr. Sohail Gandhi suggests perhaps doctors should be allowed to sell medication.

Since Bill C-64 passed last October, the federal government has been negotiating with the provinces and territories to sign bilateral pharmacare deals. Yet, all we’ve heard from Ontario is that the province can’t commit to sign on until it knows more.

The relationships we form with our patients greatly impact care and can be built or burnt in an instant.

‘We’re not just counting pills—we’re holding people’s lives in our hands.’

The Canada Health Act has become the electrified third rail in Canadian politics—untouchable legislation that is failing us.

Let’s dive into the hilarious, heartwarming, and sometimes bizarre reasons why patients put their faith in us—and why we should be proud of it.

Dr. Tara Kiran continues her examination of how Spain gets 100% primary care coverage. Final part of a three-part series.