Aussie docs want homeopathy off pharmacy shelvesAustralia’s general practitioners urge pharmacists to stop selling homeopathic products. Eleven BC pharmacies leave PharmaCareIn the midst of BC’s crackdown on “problem” pharmacies, 11 pharmacy outlets leave PharmaCare. Ontario cancels OPA’s Medication Information Service Line Budget constraints lead Ontario to can OPA’s Telehealth drug information service. Pharmacists in California will be first in U.S. to prescribe oral contraceptives Regulations include special licensing procedure, continuing education requirement for pharmacists. City wants mandatory participation in fentanyl patch exchange program Doctor and pharmacist colleges to be asked to require participation in Patch 4 Patch. FMRAC: Physician health info should only be held by colleges—not hospitals, regions Some argue at FMRAC meeting that multiple holders of info is less fair to doctors Press Review - June 5, 2015 Rexall denies report of drive-thru medication reviews CBC Marketplace uncovers more evidence of Rexall setting quotas for pharmacy services. Halifax physician censured for writing prescriptions for a family member Study: Nearly 25% of med school grads misrepresent research accomplishments to earn residency Book of the Month Q&A: A Doctor’s Guide to Alternative Medicine With his book, Dr. Mel Borins aimed to produce a guide that’s both evidence-based and easy to read. Physician referral system a success but rural and complex patients still lack referrals Only 32% of patients who signed up in South East LHIN this year referred to family doctor First Previous 1310 1311 1312 1313 1314 Next Last