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- 2/27/2020
Promising new results from new B.C. study on genomic testing in community pharmacy
The second phase of a UBC study suggests PGx testing is a valuable tool for ensuring patients get the right drug at the right dose and with little or no side effects. - 2/27/2020
Neighbourhood Pharmacies report shows the unique value of pharmacists in long-term care
A new report, developed in collaboration between the Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada and the Conference Board of Canada, shows the value of pharmacy services in long-term-care settings in Canada where many residents face mobility issues, clinical complexities and fragile health. - 2/27/2020
Disreputable doctors
- 2/27/2020
Canada prepared to monitor for community spread of COVID-19: Dr. Tam
The world is at a decisive point in its fight to contain the virus, which has now spread to 46 countries - 2/27/2020
Paul Blanchard leaves NBPA for new opportunity at dental society
The executive director of 15 years will hand the reins over to Janet MacDonnell, who will serve as interim executive director - 2/27/2020
What can we learn from Google?
We may take issue with patients coming in with Google diagnoses, but Google the company can teach us a lot about providing psychological safety for our teams - 2/26/2020
New study examines tolerability of newer antiseizure medications
Intolerable adverse effect rate has not improved over the past three decades despite increased use of second-generation antiseizure meds - 2/26/2020
Watch for calcium channel blocker–loop diuretic prescribing cascade in older hypertensive patients
Ontario study finds higher incidence of loop diuretic prescribing in older adults started on CCBs compared to ACEIs, ARBs or other meds