Press Review - April 16, 2013Check out our review of recent stories in the media - Top Story: Healthcare workers rally downtown for Equal Pay Day. Read this and 'Pay as you weigh' an unfair pricing strategyPlaying a game of blame and shame is not a constructive solution to the obesity problem CDA launches the 2013 Canadian diabetes guidelines Update includes new interactive decision support tools for both healthcare providers and patients. What your patients are reading - Week of April 8, 2013 NS budget re-allocates drug funds Nova Scotia's 2013-2014 provincial budget emphasizes lower costs for generic drugs and lower payments for seniors. More generic price cuts hit Newfoundland and Labrador The Pharmacists’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador learned March 26 that generic drug pricing in the province would drop from 35 to 25 per cent of brand pricing by July 1, 2013. Bystolic: new beta-blocker for hypertension Forest Laboratories will soon launch a new once-daily beta-blocker for the treatment of mild to moderate essential hypertension. Clinical Feature: What’s new in diabetes care? A look at new Canadian guidelines, toolkits, drug indications, dosage forms, and devices for diabetes Leading Edge: Supercomputing for safer insulin pumps Innovation, aging adds pep to topical pain First Previous 156 157 158 159 160 Next Last
