Healthcare

In their work, hospital pharmacists try to curb pharmacy expenses, for example, by implementing solutions to avoid wasting medications that are about to expire or by recovering vials of medication that are very expensive. All these protocols could be abandoned, and Quebec risks seeing its costs balloon.

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Jumping over a three-foot-tall fence on horseback at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair last month was child’s play compared to the health hurdles Haldimand teen Kylie Searles had to clear in recent years.

After the Competition Bureau got involved and created a pathway for pharmacists to dispense pet drugs, some pharmacists see pet medication dispensing and compounding as a new opportunity.

Premier Danielle Smith announced her plan shortly after taking office, and it came just as she fired the board of the provincial health authority and replaced it with a lone administrator.

The numbers of certain healthcare pros in Canada are on the rise—but it sure isn't FPs or pharmacists.

Thinking about a career in tech? This pharmacist and software developer has some encouraging thoughts for you.

First author Dr. Daniel Myran said his concern is that some people could be exposed to adverse side effects of the medication unnecessarily, and they might miss an opportunity to treat other mental health conditions.