Alberta to pilot fast-track program for international medical graduatesSet to launch at the end of the year, the five-year project will waive certain practice readiness assessment requirements for eligible IMGs, according to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta. More than prescribed: 10-year restriction and $13K liability for giving patient excessive opioidsWinnipeg pharmacist owner Robert Nieman also allowed a pharmacist restricted from ordering controlled drugs to make purchases using his credentials, said the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba. Predictive factors for rheumatoid arthritis Study shows majority of patients’ relatives are interested in taking a predictive test. POLL: Doctor, do you have a second job? Take our weekly doctor poll. 10 ways to make repackaged APIs safer: ISMP The Institute is offering design considerations for safer labelling of repacked APIs as well as examples to prevent potentially fatal mix-ups. Addictions docs, Ontario govt. reach virtual care deal after outcry from physicians The issue arose after the Ministry of Health and the OMA reached a "physicians services agreement'' in February. P.E.I. to implement Medication Incident Reporting All community pharmacies to start reporting medication incidents/near misses by January 31, 2023. Forms ‘kill’ family doctors Dr. Matthew Schurter outlines how even organizations that think they are helping by creating e-portals are usually not helping. Fixing the national licence crisis New CMA president wants a national ‘conversation’ about pan-Canadian licensure. Manitoba backbencher says bill would protect healthcare providers, patients Shannon Martin introduced a bill in the legislature Tuesday that would create "access zones'' of between 50 and 150 metres around schools, hospitals and other areas where healthcare is provided. First Previous 101 102 103 104 105 Next Last
