Press Review - March 7, 2014Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - Top Story: Toronto’s 30 Best Doctors: The hospitals, clinics and specialists providing first-rate care. Read this and BC Pharmacy Conference open for registrationThis year's conference features keynote session on "The Future of Retail Pharmacy." Calls grow for a full audit of Australia's MedsCheck program Widespread abuse of program leads to it being curtailed. Ritalin shortage raises concerns Calls grow to make supply reporting system mandatory. The curious tale of Lloydminster Border city's unique situation means Alberta pharmacists abide by Saskatchewan's regulations. Updated: Nurse unions come together to rally behind B.C. nurses BCNU President Debra McPherson demands health authorities provide safe staffing levels, stop gagging nurses from speaking out Ex-anesthesiologist denied bail after sex conviction An ex-Toronto anesthesiologist has been denied bail, several days after he was sentenced to jail for sexually assaulting patients. Nova Scotia college will monitor competency of older doctors The Nova Scotia College of Physicians and Surgeons is planning a new system to keep tabs on the competency of older physicians, the CBC reports. College investigating Hamilton man charged with fraud Ayman Mikhael already faces criminal charges for defrauding the Ontario Drug Benefit program. Nova Scotia man disputes med review fee Patient who wrote newspaper to protest charge insists dispensing fees are enough to cover reviews. Pharmacists present largest petition in Australian history More than one-million people sign appeal for government to support community pharmacies. U.K. training network of mentors for primary care pharmacists Royal Pharmaceutical Society says the profession lacks access to tutoring in community settings. First Previous 1446 1447 1448 1449 1450 Next Last
