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- 4/14/2022
Montreal study shows effectiveness of fluvoxamine against COVID-19
A new study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) confirms the benefits of fluvoxamine in preventing the risk of hospitalization following a COVID-19 infection. - 4/14/2022
Improve health care: Reduce administrative burden
Admin overload: Dr. Alykhan Abdulla argues we need scribes, we need more allied healthcare workers and we need more IT solutions in the second of a three-part series. - 4/14/2022
Health Canada greenlights AstraZeneca COVID-19 drug to prevent infection
The drug, named Evusheld, is intended for people who cannot receive a typical vaccine or for whom vaccines alone won't provide enough immunity. - 4/14/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Alyssa Low: "These are transformative years for the profession of pharmacy."
Being a pharmacist gives me the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives and to work alongside healthcare leaders and partners to continually improve the way we deliver patient care. - 4/14/2022
Hemodialysis: New research could vastly improve this life-sustaining treatment for kidney failure patients
Around one in 10 Canadians has kidney disease and millions more are at risk. - 4/13/2022
Apply black belt basics and systems mastery to your pharmacy
As a young Sempei, or brown belt karate student, I went through the frustrating stage every brown belt goes through. At the two-year mark, I wanted to know when I would be nominated for black belt testing. - 4/13/2022
Paxlovid key in COVID fight, but easy access is important: doctors
Those who might need the drug the most would do well to learn ahead of time how they might access it, the country's chief public health officer said this week. - 4/13/2022
Case report: A rash to refer
Dr. Robert Dickson found himself reminded recently of the importance of knowing the limits of one’s medical care. - 4/13/2022
Health advocates call for publicly funded birth control in Nova Scotia
International research indicates barrier-free contraceptives are an inexpensive way to improve overall health and come with cost savings over the long term. - 4/13/2022
Target marketing and your pharmacy, Part 2
Convenience is usually one of the major factors in the success of your target marketing. All demographic groups like convenience, whether it’s ease of location access by vehicle or on foot, hours of operation or the efficiency of each in-store shopping experience and checkout.