ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/20/2019
A simple act to improve patients' experiences of care
At the core of patient-centered care is respecting the dignity of patients as humans - 8/20/2019
Former pathologist charged with manslaughter over falsified diagnoses
A criminal indictment of the Arkansas doctor suggests these actions contributed to the deaths of three patients - 8/20/2019
CMA lost 29% of its practising physician members in first half of year
The Canadian Medical Association has seen a drop-off in membership after the sale of MD Financial last year. - 8/19/2019
Hospital design may affect rates of healthcare-associated infections
Montreal study suggests exclusive single-patient room design decreases the rates of certain nosocomial infections - 8/19/2019
Health experts ask federal leaders to commit to pharmacare
More than 1,200 Canadian health care and public policy experts have signed an open letter to all federal party leaders calling on each of them to commit to implementing a national pharmacare system in Canada. - 8/19/2019
Panel to review impacts of safe injection sites on Alberta communities
The New Democrat Opposition's critic for mental health and addictions called it a rigged panel that will pave the way toward closing or moving such sites - 8/19/2019
Saskatchewan pharmacists ramp up public messaging about their professional role
As the scope of pharmacy expands from providing a safe drug dispensing to new services such as minor ailment prescribing and vaccination, advocacy groups like the Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) must step up to keep the public aware and the pharmacists confident.