Ontario is once again thinking of expanding what its pharmacists are able to do—but the Ontario Medical Association wasted no time in criticizing the announcement. What do you think?
‘Pharmacists are well-positioned to act as environmental stewards and help mitigate the environmental harms associated with our health-care system,’ the CPhA says.
Nurse practitioner Crystal Troup recently got a call from someone wanting an IUD. The patient’s family doctor told her she would need a referral to a gynecologist—with a six- to nine-month wait—to have the birth control device inserted.
Dr. Helen Bygrave of Doctors Without Borders said in a statement that the injections could ‘reverse the epidemic if it is made available in the countries with the highest rate of new infections.’
