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- 1/12/2014
Photo gallery: Exhibit focuses on physician health
Doctors share their viewpoints in a photo exhibit at the Canadian Conference on Physician Health - 1/12/2014
No interim injunction against rewards points in B.C.
Grocery chains were looking to continue offering rewards points to pharmacy customers. - 1/12/2014
Another year for medication return program in B.C.
Program aimed at protecting environment, children. - 1/9/2014
Peter MacKay defends medical marijuana
Conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay has become the latest—and perhaps most unlikely—defender of medical marijuana. - 1/9/2014
Press Review - January 10, 2014
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Ward of Edmonton children’s hospital put in isolation due to flu outbreak. Read this and - 1/9/2014
U.S. independents want ballooning generic drug costs investigated
Pharmacist organization calls on Congress to look into alarming price hikes. - 1/9/2014
Sovaldi: first nucleotide polymerase inhibitor for chronic hepatitis C
New antiviral can be used as part of an all-oral regimen for certain types of chronic HCV infection. - 1/9/2014
Public healthcare can be fixed – without large doses of taxpayer dollars
Chronic disease is long-term and requires care best delivered in the community by a multidisciplinary partnership, rather than a provider-to-provider handoff. Do we need to introduce a parallel private system to cope with this development? - 1/9/2014
No new contract following cancer drug disclosure
Medbuy has not renewed its contract with Hamilton’s Marchese Health Solutions following drug dilution controversy. - 1/9/2014
Finnish study examines compounding pediatric doses
Pharmacist examines content uniformity, chemical and physical stability of different dosage forms of nifedipine. - 1/8/2014
SDI Canada buys SDI U.S.A.
Montreal firm specializing in MRI shielding solutions to expand to numerous new global healthcare markets - 1/8/2014
Blood-soaked C. diff video stuns Quebecers
QUEBEC | A short, blood-soaked video by a Quebec actor who lost his mother to C.difficile is raising awareness about the human toll that the bacterium continues to extract in hospitals across la belle province.