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- 7/9/2019
CannTrust warns of shortages after regulator flags greenhouse for non compliance
CannTrust Holdings Inc. shares plunged more than 20% July 8 after it was revealed that Health Canada discovered illegal growing operations at a greenhouse and ordered 5,200 kilograms of the pot producer's inventory put on hold. - 7/8/2019
Pharmacist forced to repay $80k to ODBP; denied ownership appeal
An Ontario pharmacist who was punished for unsubstantiated drug claims and later tried to have part of his discipline case overturned has been denied in that quest. - 7/8/2019
Ontario wants to expand midwives' ability to prescribe medications
Ontario wants to give midwives across the province the ability to prescribe a wider variety medications, a move those in the profession say could help improve patient care. - 7/8/2019
Help solve another doctor’s problem: 'How do you use social media in your practice?'
We could use your help solving a problem your colleagues occasionally face. And you could earn an honorarium of $50 if your solution is chosen to run in the next print issue of the Medical Post in the feature we call “Solve My Problem.” - 7/8/2019
Virtual care is Osler’s nightmare
- 7/8/2019
Toronto's top doctor sounds alarm on province's loosened alcohol regulations
The Progressive Conservatives have introduced legislation to allow alcohol to be served starting at 9 a.m. and to expand the sale of beer and wine to corner stores - 7/7/2019
Data suggest carfentanil use, deaths rising in Ontario: medical officials
Ontario's top medical officials say recent statistics suggest a spike in the number of deaths related to the potent opioid carfentanil, as well as an increase in the presence of the drug in the province. - 7/7/2019
Therapeutic cannabis harder to access since legalization: CPhA poll
Since legalization, more patients who use medicinal cannabis have reported reducing their own doses to stretch their supply