Patient information sheets now available for buprenorphine/naloxone and methadoneAnswer common questions about starting opioid agonist therapy for treatment of opioid use disorder Five specific steps to help ease COVID-19 anxiety among frontline healthcare professionalsAbove all, express genuine gratitude for healthcare professionals’ commitment to caring for patients with COVID-19 European pharmacists share pandemic experiences, lessons learned Pharmacists becoming de facto primary care points in over-stretched system Ontario College of Pharmacists issues statement on compounding of hand sanitizer World Health Organization and US Food and Drug Administration provide instructions for compounding and labelling Bow Valley College nursing students assess virtual patients in new lab Pandemic leads Alberta Pharmacist Association to propose new screening service The RxA said that funding the service could allow pharmacists to help relieve health system Pharmacy technicians make fewer transcription errors than physicians on hospital discharge prescriptions Pharmacy technician role could evolve to include preparing hospital discharge prescriptions for physician review Promising new results from new B.C. study on genomic testing in community pharmacy The second phase of a UBC study suggests PGx testing is a valuable tool for ensuring patients get the right drug at the right dose and with little or no side effects. McKesson’s point-of-care pilot to boost awareness of pharmacists’ services The pilot project will offer 50 McKesson employees training in point-of-care testing for cardiovascular disease and diabetes N.L. pharmacists now permitted to prescribe for several vaccines New rules took effect at the end of Jan. that allow them to prescribe vaccines for Hep A & B, shingles, HPV and chickenpox First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
