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- 11/22/2012
ADHD treatment may reduce criminality risk
Swedish study suggests medications that treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder reduces the risk of criminality among patients with the disorder. - 11/22/2012
Nurse practitioners given greater prescribing authority
Nurse practitioners (NPs) will have more authority to write prescriptions for patients under new federal guidelines unveiled by Health Canada this month. - 11/22/2012
Press Review - November 23, 2012
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Alberta health minister to doctors: Shut up and take your medicine! Read this and - 11/21/2012
Health Canada broadens NPs' prescribing authority
New regulations grant NPs authority to prescribe controlled substances. - 11/21/2012
Alberta official billed taxpayers for pricey wine with CPSA
There's more drama developing in Alberta's health system, as official spending becomes a hot topic after the government imposed a new fee deal on the province's 8,250 physicians. - 11/21/2012
Dinner Tonight: Lemony Greek Soup
- 11/21/2012
Health Canada grants nurse practitioners more prescribing authority
OTTAWA | The Canadian Nurses Association has applauded Health Canada for publishing new regulations with more prescribing authority for nurse practitioners, midwives and podiatrists. - 11/21/2012
New U.S. guidelines for managing stable ischemic heart disease
Guidelines were developed jointly by several professional organizations. - 11/21/2012
Owners, managers ready to maximize revenue from paid services
A pharmacy business strategy event being held in Toronto on December 2 promises to provide answers, tools and practical advice to pharmacists looking for the most effective way to transition their business in order to take full advantage of the new paid services. - 11/21/2012
Hold off on generic oxycodone decision: pharmacists
Amidst the many cries of disappointment following federal health minister Leona Aglukkaq’s announcement that she cannot withhold approval of a generic version of OxyContin, one small-town pharmacist holds a slightly different view.