What your patients are reading – Week of November 11, 2014 Patient responsibility (Or how I got my doctor to take the blame)At what point does the public at large finally decide that they hold the golden key to health? Press Review – November 7, 2014 Rexall’s flu shot program helps kids in Uganda For every flu shot administered by a Rexall pharmacist, the company will make a donation towards delivering vaccines to northern Uganda. New guidelines for preventing acute exacerbations of COPD Joint US-Canadian evidence-based guidelines outline therapies to prevent COPD exacerbations. Saskatchewan to amend Pharmacy Act Tabled changes include authority to vaccinate, order labs; College will also be able to regulate technicians. National Bridging Program extends to New Brunswick Pharmacy technicians the province's newest regulated health professionals starting in 2015. Saskatchewan takes next step toward regulation Health minister introduces legislation that paves the way for tech registration. BC’s community pharmacists are stocked and ready for flu season More than 90% of pharmacies in the province have at least one pharmacist authorized to administer injections. Newfoundland expands pharmacists' scope They can now provide flu shots and other vaccines via injection or inhalation. First Previous 227 228 229 230 231 Next Last