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- 7/10/2022
CVS Pharmacy pilots Skin Care Center
The Skin Care Center format, launched in three locations, features a wholly owned shop-in-shop experience that will provide shoppers with enhanced access to skin health innovations. - 7/10/2022
When the peer reviewer calls, encore
Two decades after his first practice audit, Dr. George Burden was concerned this time wouldn’t go quite as well. - 7/10/2022
How common are primary psycho dermatologic conditions?
Skin-picking, hair-pulling, delusional parasitosis can appear as skin problems but may need psychiatric assessment. - 7/10/2022
A new urban Indigenous health centre is the first of its kind in Nova Scotia
The centre will open with three doctors working part time alongside a full-time nurse practitioner and a family practice nurse, and Dr. Young says recruitment is ongoing to add a fourth physician. - 7/10/2022
B.C. to offer COVID-19 booster for 12 plus starting this fall, new vaccines expected
The advantage of getting the second booster shot this fall is that new Pfizer and Moderna vaccines better adapted to fight Omicron variants are likely to be available. - 7/10/2022
Thunder Bay health centre and pharmacy team up to provide enhanced primary care
With an increasing demand for expanded services and continued support from the community, the partners built their new, state-of-the-art location in Kakabeka Falls in May. - 7/10/2022
Pharmacists: What keeps you going?
In an upcoming feature article, we'll be looking at some of the ways in which pharmacists are finding joy, motivation and reasons for positivity in their pharmacy practice. - 7/7/2022
Ontario hospitals warn of more upcoming ER closures through the summer
Several ERs in communities such as Perth, Clinton, Listowel and Wingham have had to close recently for hours or even days at a time. - 7/7/2022
$150M is not enough: Canada’s proposed Purdue Pharma settlement for opioid damages is paltry and won’t prevent future crises
While the largest settlement of a governmental healthcare cost claim in Canadian history, it's also a paltry amount compared to the approximately US$6 billion Purdue will pay in the United States. - 7/7/2022
Ontario considering expanding COVID-19 booster shots to all adults amid seventh wave
Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore said in an interview with The Canadian Press that he anticipates news on that will come next week on "both whether and how'' to expand the rollout.