ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 7/25/2021
HackRx: A virtual hackathon at the intersection of healthcare and technology
In April, 150 students from across North America and beyond logged on for HackRx, a three-day hackathon organized by about fifteen University of Waterloo and University of Toronto pharmacy students. - 7/25/2021
The 6 secrets of interprofessional collaboration
Many pharmacists have asked me how to start a new collaborative project with other health care providers. - 7/22/2021
European agency is 1st to clear Moderna jab for children
Until now, the vaccine made by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech has been the only option for children as young as 12 in North America and Europe. - 7/22/2021
Supporting patients who need help managing their diabetes
Many patients who visit the pharmacy have diabetes. How many of these patients actually have their diabetes well controlled or even know how to properly monitor their blood glucose? - 7/22/2021
Alberta funds Indigenous-led approach to mental health for Indian residential school trauma
The funding announced today brings the province's commitment to support Indigenous-led efforts in mental health care to nearly $8 million. - 7/22/2021
Pharmacy businesses and the need for online marketing
How can pharmacy businesses offering products or patient services raise their reputation and visibility in the marketplace? - 7/22/2021
Halifax alcohol prescription program sees success according to organizers
The initial COVID-19 lockdown drove the program’s creation in a bid to stop the virus’ spread. - 7/22/2021
'Don't look away': Doctor decries clearing of Toronto park homeless encampment, police violence
On Wednesday, a Toronto Police operation sought to evict a group of 14 to 17 homeless individuals (by city estimate) encamped at Lamport Stadium Park.