ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 1/18/2022
‘If you report me to the MOT, I will report you to the CPSO’
After an abnormal MoCA test, the patient wouldn’t follow up for further assessment. Now Dr. Jabir Jassam wonders if he has a duty to report to the Ministry of Transportation out of drive-safe concerns. - 1/18/2022
Doctor as patient: The follow-up
Dr. Mark Wise explores the world of the follow-up appointment, as he continues to document his experience as a doctor as patient in his journey with Parkinson's. - 1/18/2022
Canadian trial: remdesivir reduces need for ventilation by half for COVID patients
The study, published Wednesday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, is the largest single-country trial of remdesivir reported to date. - 1/18/2022
How do you optimize your pharmacy staffing?
Whether you own one store or a chain of pharmacies, staffing is likely to be your largest expense, but also one of the major drivers of patients to your pharmacy. - 1/18/2022
Prolonged sitting and inactivity a bad combination for cancer survivors
Risk for earlier mortality is substantially increased in those who are less active. - 1/18/2022
Italy's oldest operating pharmacy is a slice of magic
We're all dreaming on the days when we could travel without worries over COVID-19, but this 800-year-old pharmacy might just make it onto your bucket list for a future vacation. - 1/18/2022
New certification options for U.S. pharmacy techs
Techs can work towards three new advanced certifications, plus 10 specialty certificates. - 1/18/2022
Unvaccinated military face 'steeper' challenge than airman who refused anthrax shot
Unvaccinated military members are in for a tougher fight than a retired airman who was disciplined for refusing an anthrax vaccine 20 years ago, his former lawyer warns. - 1/18/2022
Elliot says she'll ask CPSO to 'consider all options' to crack down on docs spreading COVID misinformation
Elliot said reports of doctors spreading misinformation are “extremely concerning.” - 1/18/2022
Health Canada safety review of drug used for rheumatoid arthritis finds heart and cancer risks
The review found there are risks especially for older patients, patients that are or used to smoke, or who have cardiovascular or cancer risk factors.